See also: Eastern Suburbs railway The Eastern Suburbs Railway line was constructed in the 1970s. ...

The Illawarra and Eastern Suburbs Line is located in Sydney, Australia, in CityRail's metropolitan and south coast network, and has two branches, one to Cronulla and the other to Waterfall. The network stretches from Bondi Junction in the north (and includes the Eastern Suburbs railway), through Helensburgh and the Royal National Park. The Illawarra line is joined to the South Coast line at Waterfall which extends the CityRail network outside the metropolitan area to Dapto in the south, then continuing to Kiama, then the Shoalhaven region. Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and with a population of over four million people is the most populous city in Australia. ... CityRail is the name of the extensive system of urban, suburban and interurban passenger railways based on metropolitan Sydney, the capital city of the State of New South Wales, Australia. ... When the word metropolitan (from the Greek metera = mother and polis = town) is used as an adjective, as in metropolitan bishop, metropolitan France, or metropolitan area it can mean: of or characteristic of a metropolis; see also metropolitan area, Metropolitan Police, Metropolitan Railway of or belonging to the home territories... Cronulla is a beach suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ... Waterfall is a suburb of Sydney, Australia. ... Bondi Junction is a suburb of Australia, about 5 kilometres east of the central business district. ... The Eastern Suburbs Railway line was constructed in the 1970s. ... Helensburgh is a small town in NSW. It is one step beyond Gods Country. Helensburgh is a suburb of the Illawarra. ... The Royal National Park is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 29 km southwest of Sydney. ... The South Coast Line is in the intercity region of Sydneys CityRail services. ... Waterfall is a suburb of Sydney, Australia. ... Dapto is a town in the Illawarra district of New South Wales, Australia. ... Kiama, is a picturesque township and Local Government Area 120 kilometres south of Sydney on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia. ... The Shoalhaven is a Local Government Area (Shoalhaven City, population ~85,000) and a region in south-eastern New South Wales (NSW), Australia, two hours south of Sydney. ...

History

The line was made in the mid 1800s to transport people living in Wollongong ("the Gong") to the city of Sydney. Events and Trends Beginning of the Napoleonic Wars (1803 - 1815). ... Wollongong is an industrial city located on the eastern coast of Australia in the state of New South Wales. ... Sydney, Australia at Night. ... Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and with a population of over four million people is the most populous city in Australia. ...

Illawarra and Eastern Suburbs Line stations

• Bondi Junction
• Edgecliff
• Kings Cross
• Martin Place

• Town Hall
• Central

• Redfern
• Sydenham
• Tempe
• Wolli Creek
• Arncliffe
• Banksia
• Rockdale
• Kogarah
• Carlton
• Allawah
• Hurstville
• Penshurst
• Mortdale
• Oatley
• Como
• Jannali
• Sutherland

Bondi Junction track layout. ... Edgecliff railway station is an underground railway station in Sydney, Australia. ... Kings Cross railway station is an underground railway station in Sydney, Australia. ... Island Platform with Centre Turnback Siding - Martin Place Martin Place railway station on the CityRail Illawarra line is located under Martin Place in the CBD of the city of Sydney, Australia. ... Town Hall is a major underground railway station in inner Sydney, Australia, 1. ... Central (also known as Sydney Terminal) is the largest railway station in Sydney, Australia. ... Redfern railway station is a major railway station in Redfern which is to the south of the Sydney city centre. ... Sydenham railway station is a major interchange station located in the small Sydney suburb of Sydenham, serving the East Hills, Illawarra and Bankstown lines on the CityRail system. ... Tempe railway station is a railway station situated on the Illawarra Line on Sydneys CityRail system. ... Wolli Creek railway station on the Sydney CityRail network serves two lines, the Illawarra Line and Airport and East Hills Line The two lines intersect at almost right angles with the Illawarra line on the surface, and the Airport-East Hills line below ground level, though open to the sky. ... Arncliffe is a railway station on the CityRail Illawarra line. ... Banksia is a railway station on the CityRail Illawarra line. ... Rockdale is a railway station on the CityRail Illawarra line. ... Kogarah is a railway station on the CityRail Illawarra line. ... Carlton is a railway station on the CityRail Illawarra line. ... Allawah is a railway station on the CityRail Illawarra line. ... Hurstville station takes the form of a double island platform. ... Penshurst - Island Platform on Double Line Penshurst is a CityRail railway station on Sydneys Illawarra line. ... ... Oatley - Island Platform on Double Line Oatley is a CityRail railway station on Sydneys Illawarra line. ... Como - Island Platform on Double Line Como is a CityRail railway station on Sydneys Illawarra line. ... Jannali - Side Platform on Double Line Jannali is a CityRail railway station on Sydneys Illawarra railway line. ... Sutherland is a railway station on the Illawarra Line of the CityRail network, servicing the suburb of Sutherland. ...

To Waterfall

• Loftus
• Engadine
• Heathcote
• Waterfall

South Coast line continues for intercity services Loftus - Side Platform on Double Line Loftus is a CityRail railway station on Sydneys Illawarra railway line. ... Engadine - Side Platform on Double Line Engadine is a CityRail railway station on Sydneys Illawarra railway line. ... Heathcote - Side Platform on Double Line Heathcote is a CityRail railway station on Sydneys Illawarra railway line. ... Waterfall railway station is a Sydney railway station serving the suburb of Waterfall, New South Wales and is the last stop of the suburban Blue, or Illawara line, and provides fast and reasonably reliable transport to the central business district. ... The South Coast Line is in the intercity region of Sydneys CityRail services. ...

To Cronulla

• Kirrawee
• Gymea
• Miranda
• Caringbah
• Woolooware
• Cronulla

Kirrawee is one of the few remaining single-platform stations in Sydney, and is located on CityRails Illawarra Line. ... Gymea is a CityRail railway station on Sydneys Illawarra line. ... Miranda - Island Platform on Double Line Miranda is a CityRail railway station on Sydneys Illawarra line. ... Caringbah is a Cityrail railway station located on Sydneys Illawarra line. ... Cronulla railway station is a railway station on the Cityrail network, a short distance from Cronulla Beach of Sydney, Australia, on the Pacific Ocean. ...

Lines of Sydney CityRail

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