Warwick Farm Racecourse | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Warwick Farm, Sydney, New South Wales Australia | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°54′47″S 150°56′28″E / 33.9131°S 150.9412°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | State Rail Authority | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Warwick Farm Racecourse | ||||||||||
Distance | 34.68 kilometres from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Demolished | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 12 June 1889 | ||||||||||
Closed | 18 August 1990 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Warwick Farm Racecourse railway station was a railway station on the Warwick Farm Racecourse branch line in Warwick Farm, New South Wales, Australia. The station served the Warwick Farm Racecourse.
The station opened on 12 June 1889.[1][2] The station was utilized during the First world war to transport troops from the war time Warwick Farm Camp.[3][4][5]
From 19 November 1977 to 16 February 1979, the station was not used. Although reopening in 1979, the branch line was officially closed in 1991, with the last passenger train running on 18 August 1990.[6][7]