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Re: (SYD) A few questions




"Eddie Oliver" <eoliver@efs.mq.edu.au> wrote in message
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> Ted Gay wrote:
> >
> > But platforms Nos 1 & 2 at Wynyard and Milson's Point were built as
railway
> > platforms, for the the railway to Manly and the Northern Beaches.  The
plans
> > had  all Northside tram services terminating at North Sydney.  All
passenger
> > were to transfer to trains.
>
> True. But the Wynyard tram platforms were never USED as railway
> platforms.
>
> However perhaps this can start a thread for the people on aus.rail who
> like compiling lists: where are there (or have there been)
>
> (a) platforms on still-existing routes, which are no longer in use but
> which once were in use (example: the terminal platform at Chatswood)
>
> (b) platforms which were built to a reasonable level of completion but
> were never used for trains (example: the middle platforms at St James,
> and the tram platforms at Wynyard)?
Erskineville & St Peters ?