Re: Maitland

[Bob <gioia@fastlink.com.au>]

David Proctor wrote:

> David Bromage <dbromage@metz.une.edu.au> wrote in article
> <68kpq7$63t$4@gruvel.une.edu.au>...
> > Maitland station has 6 platforms. Is this the highest number of
> platforms
> > for any statiion outside a capital city?
>
> I believe so - I have scoured the memory banks, and the only ones I
> can
> think of that even come close are Newcastle (5), Wollongong (4), heaps
>
> (Geelong, Gosford) with 3.
>
> Looks like Matland gets it (although I think counting the coal road
> platforms is cheating a bit!)
>
> >
> > Cheers
> > David
> >
>
> --
> Regards
>
> David Proctor
> daproc@bigfoot.com

   Platform 5 in Newcastle has just been lost to become a bus
interchange. Now only 4 at Newcastle.
                                    Bob