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Location | Peisley Street, Orange, New South Wales Australia | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°17′12″S 149°06′13″E / 33.2868°S 149.1036°E | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Transport Asset Holding Entity | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | NSW TrainLink | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Main Western | |||||||||||||||
Distance | 322.6 km (200.5 mi) from Sydney Central | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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Station code | OAG | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 19 April 1877 | |||||||||||||||
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Official name | Orange Railway Station and yard group | |||||||||||||||
Type | State heritage (complex / group) | |||||||||||||||
Designated | 2 April 1999 | |||||||||||||||
Reference no. | 1218 | |||||||||||||||
Type | Railway Platform / Station | |||||||||||||||
Category | Transport – Rail |
Orange railway station is a heritage-listed former railway bridge and now railway station located on the Main Western line on Paisley Street, Orange in the City of Orange local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1877 to 1950. It is also known as Orange Railway Station and yard group. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[1]
The station serves the city of Orange and opened on 19 April 1877 when the line was extended from Blayney. It served as the terminus of the line until it was extended to Wellington on 1 June 1880.[2][3] A disused bay platform is located at the southern end.