Awaba Railway Station, New South Wales
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Awaba railway station is located on the Main Northern line in
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, Australia. It serves the City of Lake Macquarie town of Awaba opening on 15 August 1887. In April 1993, the original weatherboard station building on the western platform was damaged in a fire and later demolished. It was replaced by the present lighter-weight structure. Until its formal closure in December 1989, Awaba was the junction for the line to Wangi Power Station, the remnants of which remain behind Platform 1."Branch Closures" ''Railway Digest'' March 1990 page 112 North of the station are two passing loops, although the northbound one has now been disconnected.


Platforms and services

Awaba has two side platforms. It is serviced by
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Central Coast & Newcastle Line services travelling from Sydney Central to Newcastle.


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Awaba station details
Transport for New South Wales {{Hunter Region places and items of interest Railway stations in the Hunter Region Railway stations in Australia opened in 1887 Regional railway stations in New South Wales Short-platform railway stations in New South Wales, 4 cars Main North railway line, New South Wales City of Lake Macquarie