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	Town Hall railway station, Sydney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Town Hall is a major underground railway station in inner Sydney, Australia, 1.2 km from Central.
		The station services the CityRail trains of several lines: the Northern Line, the North Shore, the Eastern Suburbs line and the lines served by the City Circle, namely the Bankstown Line, the Airport and East Hills Line, and the South Line.
		The station opened on 28 February 1932, although originally only four of the platforms were in use.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Town_Hall_railway_station,_Sydney (487 words)

	Sydney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sydney occupies two geographical regions: the Cumberland Plain, a relatively flat or rolling region lying to the south and west of the harbour, and the Hornsby Plateau, a plateau north of the harbour, up to 200 metres (656 ft) in elevation, dissected by forested valleys.
		Sydney significantly raised its global profile in recent years as the host city of the 2000 Olympics and is also one of the 10 Beta global cities exerting significant regional, national, and international influence.
		Sydney is located in a coastal basin between the Pacific Ocean to the east and the Blue Mountains to the west.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sydney (4512 words)

	Pennant Hills railway station, Sydney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Built in the 1880's, this station lies on the Northern line leading from Berowra in the north through to North Sydney station via Strathfield and Central.
		Pennant Hills station on Sydney's CityRail network serves the suburb of Pennant Hills in Sydney's Hills District.
		When the Epping to Chatswood Railway opens in 2010, most of the trains serving Pennant Hills will be diverted via the new route.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pennant_Hills_railway_station,_Sydney (130 words)

	Sydney & Louisburg Railway Historical Society
		Unfortunately, the Town Hall fire of 1982, and the resulting destruction of the Minute Book for that period, means that the record of Council's decision is lost.
		This non profit society is dedicated to the preservation of the only remaining S and L Railway station, freight shed, rolling stock and thousands of artefacts relating to the S and L Railway and local history.
		This changed in the 19th century to Louisburg and the Town was incorporated in 1901 with that spelling.
	fortress.uccb.ns.ca /historic/s_l.html (1090 words)

	Sydney Entertainment Centre
		Alternatively stop at Town Hall Railway Station and walk down George Street and right into Goulburn Street - you're there in minutes.
		Railway Stations - stop at Central Railway Station and either walk north along George Street and left into Hay Street or take the Sydney Light Rail to Paddy's Markets Station.
		Neighbouring some of Sydney's most spectacular attractions, Darling Harbour, Cockle Bay Wharf, IMAX Theatre and close to international hotels, The Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, a lively retail and entertainment complex, together with nearby Chinatown and Market City, the Sydney Entertainment Centre is very easy to find.
	www.sydentcent.com.au /index.cfm?s=content&p=map (315 words)

	Plan for new square opposite Town Hall - National - www.smh.com.au
		But Sydney's existing square is sandwiched between Town Hall and St Andrew's Cathedral, serving more as an entrance to the underground railway station than as a host to civic functions.
		Sydney will get a new town square under an ambitious multimillion-dollar plan by the City of Sydney to buy half a city block opposite the Town Hall and demolish the buildings for open space.
		Both Brisbane and Melbourne have squares opposite their city town halls, with the expansive King George Square in Brisbane and the narrower City Square in Melbourne used for public events.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2004/11/11/1100131136804.html (705 words)

	Open Directory - Recreation: Trains and Railroads: Miniature
		RHandDR - The Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway - The Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway (RHDR).
		Weston Park Railway - Weston Park Railway is located in the grounds of Weston Park, a 1,000 acre estate situated on the borders of Shropshire and Staffordshire in the UK.The railway is built to a gauge of 7¼in and runs through a wooded section of the Park.
		Strand Park Miniature Railway - This public 7.25 inch gauge railway is situated in the attractive surroundings of the Strand Park on the edge of the River Medway in Kent.
	dmoz.org /Recreation/Trains_and_Railroads/Miniature (6396 words)

	Dictionary of Australian Biography We-Wy
		He bought a share in a station property with which he had some success, did some exploring, and in 1848 was offered a seat on a proposed nominee council by the governor, Sir George Grey (q.v.).
		Dalley at Sydney, the John McDouall Stuart statue at Adelaide, South African war memorials at Perth and Ballarat and statues of Queen Victoria and George Lansell at Bendigo.
		He was one of the first group to matriculate at the university of Sydney at the end of 1852, and during his course won a classical scholarship, and the prize for the English essay in each year.
	www.gutenberg.net.au /dictbiog/0-dict-biogWe-Wy.html (20437 words)

	The Town Hall Hotel
		Situated next the Newtown railway station, the Town Hall is almost as old as Newtown itself is.
		According to the locals the town hall is most famous for being open when everything else shuts.
		The first pub we visit that is actually on King Street is the Town Hall (or 'townie' to those in the know).
	www.australianbeers.com /pubs/newtown/town_hall_hotel.htm (377 words)

	Otis History Home -- Making History
		Railway authorities then decided to install one of the original escalators in the new Town Hall Station, which formed part of Sydney’s underground rail system.
		The building of Sydney’s Harbour Bridge in the early '30s enabled the northern railway system to be extended to Sydney, making the Lavender Bay Station redundant.
		Ferry passengers from Sydney disembarked at a landing at the bottom level and were carried 45 feet to a road level above.
	www.otis.com /otis150/section/1,2344,ARC1752_CLI1_MTH04_RES1_SEC5_YRS2003,00.html (327 words)

	Sydney hotels reservations, cheap hotels, travel, discounts and vacations
		Only minutes away from the museum, Town Hall and Central Railway Stations and with monorail and buses at the hotel doorstep, traveling is effortless.
		This hotel is only 500 meters from the Town Hall and the Wynyard Train Station.
		Sydney, the capital of New South Wales, is Australia's oldest city and is situated on Port Jackson - arguably one of the world's most beautiful natural harbours.
	www.all-hotels.com /sydney-hotels.htm (1016 words)

	Hotels near Balmoral, New South Wales, Australia
		Sydney, NS Modern, 30-storey city centre hotel, overlooking the Queen Victoria Building and 100 metres from the Town Hall station.
		Three blocks from Town Hall Station and 0.5 km from Darling Harbour, this apartment-style hotel is also within 0.5 km of the Queen Victoria Building.
		Set at the crossroads of Chinatown and the Spanish Quarter in Darling Harbour, this hotel is also just half a km from Town Hall train station.
	www.expedia.co.uk /daily/hotels/NewSouthWales/Balmoral.asp (913 words)

	Walkabout - Sydney
		The building which connects Town Hall railway station with Market Street in the city centre is architecturally magnificent.
		Modern Sydney suburbia is remarkably similar to American suburbia with large shopping complexes, huge parking lots, the majority of people driving their own cars, freeways abound and most people live in single-storey brick bungalows on neat suburban plots.
		The history of Sydney from 1825 until the 1860s is that of a prison slowly evolving into a society where free settlers and emancipated convicts worked together.
	www.walkabout.com.au /locations/NSWSydney.shtml (5042 words)

	Sydney Opera House
		The Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, is one of the most distinctive and famous 20th-century buildings, and one of the most famous performing arts venues in the world.
		Situated on Bennelong Point at Sydney Harbour[?], with parkland to its south and close to the enormous Sydney Harbour Bridge, the building and its surroundings are an iconic Australian image.
		It was performed by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and conducted by Charles Mackerras[?].
	www.fastload.org /sy/Sydney_Opera_House.html (886 words)

	SkyscraperCity Forums - North Sydney Station redevelopment
		Out of the City Stations after North Sydney, i would look at Town Hall (occuring - and i dont quite agree with the new design i saw - all stairs are replaced with high speed escalators, with the old ones also replaced with high speed escalators.
		(Maybe they were parts-compatible with the older ones then in use at Town Hall, Wynyard and North Sydney?) They're not even especially reliable these days, despite most having had their "25 year overhaul" to use RailCorp's words.
		Ahead of wynyard, central and town hall i presume.
	www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=259163 (1456 words)

	Metro Hotel Sydney, Australia
		From Sydney Airport taxi direct to the hotel or take the Airport train to TOWN HALL Station, only 1 minutes walk from the hotel.
		A few minutes walk from the Town Hall and a short distance from Central Railway Station.
		For corporate travellers, Sydney's main business areas are within easy reach, and the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre is a short Monorail trip.
	www.asiatravel.com /australia/pentura/location.html (144 words)

	The Sydney Morning Herald Blogs: News Blog / Town Hall fire Archives
		We were told clearly on the 7.52 north sydney train from Westmead that there would be delays between redfern and central due to heavy traffic to town hall due to an electrical fire in an air conditioner.
		The train just skipped Town Hall due to a "police operation", although upon arriving at Wynyard it was then made obvious it was due to a fire.
		People everywhere pushing and shoving not advice as to how to get around â“ no choices I was redirected on to trains going through town hall to central and then back through town hall to Wynyard.
	blogs.smh.com.au /newsblog/archives/your_say/002919.html (4586 words)

	Town_Hall_(Newtown).aspx
		In fact, after I discovered there was more to Newtown than this, the Town Hall became a stop off on the way further, or even a starting point.
		When I first moved to Sydney, this was as far as we got in Newtown.
		She rocks and so does the town hall.
	www.sydneypubguide.net /pubs/Town_Hall_(Newtown).aspx (855 words)

	Security Summit - Sydney
		Catch the train to Town Hall and enjoy a scenic walk down to Darling Harbour and Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.
		Take the light-rail from Central Railway Station to Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre and enjoy the scenery along the way.
		Access to the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre is less than five minutes from the central business district, and in close proximity to the airport.
	www.microsoft.com /australia/security/summit/sydney.aspx (133 words)

	Indbazaar - Travel Now :: International - Sydney
		There is a major railway station at the quay, which is part of the underground City Circle, which skirts around the CBD.
		The Town Hall clock is a popular landmark with its flight of marble steps leading up to the entrance.
		Circular Quay is the hub of Sydney Harbour, situated at a small inlet called Sydney Cove.
	www.indbazaar.com /travel/display.asp?artid=72 (1234 words)

	WORLD PAYPHONES- AUSTRALIA
		Vandalism resulted in the removal of some public telephones in Sydney during the late 1970s where these telephones were installed in areas having low calling rates, and the cost of replacing instruments which were repeatedly damaged became financially unjustifiable.
		The first public telephone in NSW was provided at the Sydney GPO on 8th March, 1893, some eleven years after the first government telephone exchange was opened in 1882[1].
		By 1905 there were 114 public telephones, and at the end of December 1913 there were 916 installed in the Sydney metropolitan area.
	www.worldpayphones.com /oceania/country-austral.htm (2482 words)

	Sydney City Circle underground railway, St James, Central, Museum, Wynard, Town Hall, Martin Plaza - sydney.com.au
		Sydney City Circle underground railway, St James, Central, Museum, Wynard, Town Hall, Martin Plaza - sydney.com.au
		Just over a decade ago, a new rail link was built linking the CBD to Kings Cross and Sydney's eastern suburbs and creating a new underground railway station, Martin Plaza, in the heart of the CBD's financial district.
		Town Hall is a change point for the Kings Cross/Bondi Junction rail line.
	www.sydney.com.au /circle.htm (444 words)

	Protesters to Bush: How dare you? - National - smh.com.au
		In Sydney yesterday, the crowd, estimated by protest organisers to be 5000 people and by police at between 3000 and 4000, filled Town Hall square during peak hour.
		Five buses filled with a total of 250 protesters were expected to leave from Central railway station early this morning to join protest actions in Canberra near Old Parliament House scheduled to begin at 9am.
		Rallies and marches in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne yesterday evening kicked off a series of actions to oppose the presidential visit and that of the Chinese leader, Hu Jintao.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2003/10/22/1066631506479.html (721 words)

	Central Railway Hotel, Hotels & Resorts Sydney, Australia Hotels & Resorts, NW, Sydney
		Central Railway Hotel is centrally located in Chalmers Street near Central Railway Station, the heart of Sydney's Transport System.
		It is within minutes of the Central Business District, Circular Quay, Chinatown and within 15 minutes of Sydney's famous beaches.
		Central Railway Hotel, Hotels & Resorts Sydney, Australia Hotels & Resorts, NW, Sydney
	www.realadventures.com /listings/1042939.htm (325 words)

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		Michaels Music Room is located at shop 17 in Town Hall Square- the shopping arcade adjoining the western entry / exit point of Town Hall Railway Station in Sydney.
		The shop is 40 metres from the western entry / exit point of Town Hall Railway Station.
		Access to the arcade is also available from George Street by using the stairs located between Sydney Town Hall and St Andrews Cathedral.
	www.michaelsmusicroom.com.au /map.htm (77 words)

	History of Nova Scotia, Jan 1940 - Dec 1949
		Revenue freight loaded at railway stations in Nova Scotia and received from foreign connections during December 1945 was 484,188 tons, according to the monthly report of railway traffic issued by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics.
		Special telephone connections are being made to the firemen's room at the town hall which is to be the main quarters for the Wardens.
		The code of signals to be used in the town of Amherst in case of blackouts was announced on Wednesday, March 25th, by the local ARP committee.
	www.littletechshoppe.com /ns1625/nshist19.html (10032 words)

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		His first business was a tiny delicatessen and sandwich shop in the underpass of the Sydney Town Hall railway station.
		Working for the dole, living in shanty towns, squatting in empty buildings, standing forever in queues, despised by bureaucrats and slowly losing self-respect - all these experiences and more are described vividly within these pages.
		The John Saunders story is a tribute to an inspirational man who touched the lives and hearts of many people, and who contributed immensely to Australia's prosperity and vitality.
	www.scribepub.com.au /Catalogue/books.html (1968 words)

	The Winner Is Sydney
		Sydney Monorail cards are available from Information Booths and dispensing systems at selected stations.
		Please check at stations or telephone Sydney 9552 2288.
		For the regular Monorail user, a card entry system which provides the convience of discounts plus quick and easy access to the system.
	www.schools.ash.org.au /surfing/syd/mono.htm (63 words)

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