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Lines of This is about the city of Sydney in Australia. For other meanings, see Sydney (disambiguation), or Sidney. Sydneys skyline with the Opera House on the left Sydney is the capital city of the Australian state of New South Wales and Australias largest and oldest city, founded in 1788... Sydney CityRail is the name of the extensive system of urban, suburban and intercity passenger railways based on metropolitan Sydney, the capital city of the State of New South Wales, Australia. Its intercity lines also extend outside of metropolitan Sydney to the Blue Mountains, Southern Highlands, Wollongong, the Shoalhaven River, the... CityRail
  The City Circle is a system of underground passenger railway lines located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia that make up the heart of the Sydney passenger railway network, owned and operated by CityRail, a New South Wales government agency. Designed in the 1920s under the supervision of John Bradfield... City Circle
Metropolitan services
  East Hills
  The Airport line is an underground CityRail railway line that opened in the year 2000, just in time for the 2000 Summer Olympics. It runs between Central, Green Square, Mascot, Domestic (underneath the Domestic terminal at Sydney Airport), International (underneath International terminal at Sydney Airport), and Wolli Creek where it... Airport
  South
  Bankstown
  The Inner West Line is a railway line located in the Inner West region of Sydney, Australia. History The line originally opened in 1855, as the Sydney to Parramatta rail line. The original four intermediate stations were Newtown, Ashfield, Burwood, and Homebush. The line was soon serviced by ten steam... Inner West
  The Illawarra Line and South Coast Line are located in Sydney, Australia, and are two rail lines in CityRails south coast network. The network stretches from Bondi Junction in the north, through Helensburgh and the Royal National Park, to Dapto in the south, then continuing to Kiama and the... Illawarra ( The Eastern Suburbs Railway line was constructed in the 1970s. It is operated by CityRail and has stations at Martin Place, Kings Cross, Edgecliff and Bondi Junction. In addition, it has dedicated platforms at Town Hall, Central and Redfern stations. All these stations are underground, but there are three above... Eastern Suburbs)
  The North Shore Line is a part of the metropolitan rail network in Sydney, Australia, operated by CityRail. The North Shore Line extends from Sydney Central station through the western limb of the City Circle, across the Sydney Harbour Bridge and along the North Shore area to Hornsby where it... North Shore
  Western
  Northern
  Cumberland
  The Carlingford Line is a railway line on the CityRail network located in western Sydney, Australia. The Carlingford Line consists of a single track between Clyde and Carlingford with no allowance for bidirectional travel. The average 12 minute travel time between Clyde and Carlingford allows a theoretical maximum capacity of... Carlingford
  The Olympic Park Line is a train line in Sydney, Australia that connects the Sydney Olympic Park to the rest of the CityRail metropolitan train network. It runs from Lidcombe station, which is a major transit station about 20 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, north to the... Olympic Park Sprint
Intercity services
  Southern Highlands
  South Coast
  Blue Mountains
  Newcastle and Central Coast
  Hunter Valley
This is a list of railway stations in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, operated by the Government-owned CityRail organisation. The network extends for over 2000 km, covering as far as Newcastle and Scone to the north, over the Blue Mountains west to Lithgow, south to Bomaderry-Nowra, and southwest... List of Sydney railway stations

The South Coast Line is in the intercity region of This is about the city of Sydney in Australia. For other meanings, see Sydney (disambiguation), or Sidney. Sydneys skyline with the Opera House on the left Sydney is the capital city of the Australian state of New South Wales and Australias largest and oldest city, founded in 1788... Sydney's CityRail is the name of the extensive system of urban, suburban and intercity passenger railways based on metropolitan Sydney, the capital city of the State of New South Wales, Australia. Its intercity lines also extend outside of metropolitan Sydney to the Blue Mountains, Southern Highlands, Wollongong, the Shoalhaven River, the... CityRail services.


South Coast line stations

  • Helensburgh, New South Wales
  • Lilyvale (disused)
  • Otford
  • Stanwell Park is a northern coastal village of the Wollongong plain, south of Sydney, Australia. The town is sandwiched between the Royal National Park and the Pacific Ocean. It was named after Mr. Gibbons estate. The area was originally inhabited by the Wodi Wodi Aborigines. The first Europeans in... Stanwell Park
  • Coalcliff
  • Scarborough
  • Clifton(disused)
  • Coledale
  • Wombarra
  • Austinmer
  • Thirroul is a northern suburb of the city of Wollongong, Australia. It is a fairly old town, dating back to when Wollongong was a mere farming settlement. It has a lot of heritage. It has a beach, and hosts the Thirroul seaside and arts festival. Categories: Australia geography stubs ... Thirroul
  • Bulli is a town in New South Wales, Australia, on the South Illawarra coast north of Wollongong and near Thirroul. Bulli is an Aboriginal word signifying double or two mountains. The main historical feature is the railway station situated between the escarpment and the surf beaches. It contains a museum... Bulli
  • Woonona
  • Bellambi
  • Corrimal
  • Towradgi, a small Suburb within The City of Wollongong that lies on Towradgi beach and the surrounding area. It comprises of a Caravan Park, old peoples home, local school, large open park and residential area. ... Towradgi
  • Fairy Meadow is a region near the city of Wollongong, Australia. Located in the Illawarra Valley, it was historically used as a residence for miners from the nearby mines and their families. Fairy Meadow is popular with tourists, due to its picturesque beaches and views of Mount Keira, Mount Ousley... Fairy Meadow
  • North Wollongong
  • Wollongong is an industrial city located on the eastern coast of Australia in the state of New South Wales. It is 82km south of Sydney by rail in a part of the NSW South Coast known as the Illawarra. The name Wollongong is of Aboriginal origin and is said to... Wollongong
  • Coniston
  • Unanderra
  • Kembla Grange Racecourse Station
  • Dapto is a town in the Illawarra district of New South Wales, Australia. Then name is believed to have been the aboriginal name for the area. Dapto is located on the western shore of Lake Illawarra and has become effectively a suburb of Wollongong. The Illawarra Line electric rail service... Dapto
  • Yallah(disused)
  • Oak Flats
  • Albion Park Rail
  • Dunmore ( Shellharbour is a city of about 60,000 people. It is located in the Illawarra region, on the east coast of Australia, about 100kms south of Sydney. It is bordered by Wollongong City to the north, and Kiama Municipality to the south. It is on the southern side of Lake... Shellharbour)
  • Minnamurra
  • Bombo
  • Japsers Brush(disused)
  • Kiama, is a picturesque township and Local Government Area 120 kilometres south of Sydney on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia. The main tourist attraction is the Kiama Blowhole. Kiama is rightly known as the Tidy town. It features beautiful beaches, numerous caravan parks and numerous quality fish... Kiama

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gold coast - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about gold coast (988 words)
Country in West Africa, bounded north by Burkina Faso, east by Togo, south by the Gulf of Guinea, and west by Côte d'Ivoire.
The coastal region became the British colony of the Gold Coast, and after continued fighting, the inland region to the north of Ashanti in 1898, and the Ashanti kingdom in 1901, were made British protectorates.
In 1960 Ghana was declared a republic and Dr Kwame Nkrumah, a former prime minister of the Gold Coast, became president.
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