• Thumbnail for Railway Square road overbridge
    The Railway Square road overbridge is a heritage-listed road overbridge carrying George Street over the former Darling Harbour goods railway line at Railway...
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    Creek. Subsequent alterations to the layout of Railway Square have resulted in extensions to the overbridge. The line fell into disuse with the demise of...
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  • Benton Square was a short-lived railway station on the North Eastern Railway's former Blyth and Tyne Railway, adjacent to the Great Lime Road overbridge in...
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    its north–south axis runs from Circular Quay in the north to Central railway station in the south. Its east–west axis runs from a chain of parkland...
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    closed in 1820 when the Sandhills or Brickfield cemetery (now Central railway station) was opened. The majority of the people who died in Sydney would...
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    after it had been virtually destroyed during the construction of the city railway. Assisted by architect Raymond McGrath, Weekes produced a plan with two...
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    St James railway station is a heritage-listed underground commuter rail station that is located on the City Circle, at the northern end of Hyde Park in...
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    Hyde Park Barracks are located in Queen's Square on the corner of Macquarie Street and Prince Albert Road, Sydney. The complex is bounded by high walls...
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    Museum railway station. A monument consisting of a 105-millimetre (4.1 in) gun from the German light cruiser SMS Emden stands at Whitlam Square, at the...
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    date of completion of Mrs Macquarie's Road, on 13 June 1816. By 1817 the Domain was completely enclosed and the road system completed including several gates...
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    Macquarie Place Park (category Squares in Sydney)
    1816 and 1818 to furnish Sydney's first public square and to mark the place from which all public roads in the colony were to be measured. It is literally...
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    twin towers at the West Front (in this case, the south). The chancel is square-ended, like the chancels of Lincoln, York and several other English cathedrals...
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    Expressway to the south and west, Macquarie Street to the northwest, Art Gallery Road to the east, and Sydney Harbour to the north. The first farm by European...
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  • Thumbnail for Martin Place railway station
    Martin Place railway station is a heritage-listed underground suburban rail and rapid transit station located on the Eastern Suburbs line, serving the...
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  • Thumbnail for Zürich Stadelhofen railway station
    from Stadelhofen square The view of the station from the southern overbridge The station building as seen from the northern overbridge The southern pedestrian...
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    connected to Sydney Yard. The line ran under the Railway Square road overbridge and over the Ultimo Road railway underbridge to Darling Harbour. From Darling...
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    Australia Square, the original sewer has been replaced with concrete box-profile pipe (1220 by 1830mm), inserted during the construction of the Square in 1962...
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    available and plans prepared for a railway line extension to a principal station between Park Street and St James Road and a branch line to Fort Macquarie...
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    Central railway station St James railway station Martin Place railway station Museum railway station Pyrmont Bridge Railway Square road overbridge Cultural...
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    the addition of the new Collection and Research building which added 5000 square metres of office, laboratory and storage areas for scientists. In 2015,...
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    Macquarie's leadership, it was subsequently envisaged as a "grand civic square" by architect Francis Greenway. In the 1830s, "four substantial stone halls"...
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    met despite its proximity to the Cahill Expressway and the underground railway line. The work won an Australian Award for Urban Design Excellence in 2002...
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    large gables facing Prince Albert Road are flanked by castellated corner turrets, whilst the facade to Queen's Square has a similar small gable flanked...
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  • Thumbnail for Sydenham railway station, Sydney
    Sydenham Railway Station – inclusive of all platform buildings and awnings, parcels office, waiting shed, brick faced platforms, Gleeson Avenue overbridge and...
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    facing St James Road was the last building to be constructed on the island site formed by Elizabeth Street, St James Road, Queen's Square and King Street...
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    Central railway station St James railway station Martin Place railway station Museum railway station Pyrmont Bridge Railway Square road overbridge Cultural...
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    restrictions as part of the Covid-19 outbreak Capitol Square light rail station Central railway station, Sydney The closest train station is Central Station...
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    physical reminder of the former retail core of the City which extended to Railway Square, and included the Anthony Hordern store (now demolished) and the Marcus...
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    early part of 1822 Harper's expertise in road survey work was being utilised, and he surveyed a new line of road from Prospect to Richmond. He must have...
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    business district at 45-47 York Street, close to Wynyard Park and Wynyard railway station. It was designed by Robertson, Marks and McCredie in association...
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