Encyclopedia > Cemetery Station No. 3 railway station, Sydney
Cemetery Station No. 3 was a railway station on Sydney's Rookwood Cemetery railway line. It served the Rookwood Cemetery. The Sydney Opera House is one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, and since its opening it has become an international symbol of Sydney Sydney (pronounced ) is the state capital of New South Wales, located on the east coast of Australia. ... Frazer Mausoleum, Rookwood. ...
History
The station opened as Mortuary station on 26th May, 1897. The name was changed to Mortuary Terminus on 26th July 1897, then to Cemetery Station No. 3 on 15th June 1908. The station was closed on 29th December, 1948 [1].
References
^ State Rail Authority of New South Wales Archives Section, How & Why of Station Names: meanings and origins..., Second Edition, 1982, State Rail Authority of New South Wales,
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