Old Grafton Railway Station
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Grafton railway station was a station on the North Coast Line or, Sydney-Brisbane railway in northern
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. It was from Central Station, Sydney and served the city of Grafton. It was opened on 6 November 1905 as the southern terminus of the original North Coast railway line. It was closed on 1 October 1976 when South Grafton became the city's main railway station. Since 2005 the station in South Grafton is again known as Grafton Station Although closed to passengers as the original station house burned down, the site remains in use as a
goods yard A goods station (also known as a goods yard or goods depot) or freight station is, in the widest sense, a railway station where, either exclusively or predominantly, goods (or freight), such as merchandise, parcels, and manufactured items, are lo ...
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{{Reflist Regional railway stations in New South Wales Grafton, New South Wales Northern Rivers North Coast railway line, New South Wales Disused railway stations in New South Wales 1976 disestablishments in Australia Railway stations in Australia opened in 1905 Railway stations closed in 1976