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	Forgotten Sydney, NSW, Australia
		After the Manly railway was scrapped, a new suburban railway line between St Leonards and Eastwood was proposed using the spare platforms and tunnels intended for the Manly line at North Sydney station.
		A bridge at the North Sydney end which brought the tramlines across the roadway to North Sydney station was removed but its approach remains and is used as a car park.
		The double track railway was pass from Gladesville through Annandale, joining the City Circle on its western arc and leaving it on its eastern side for Watsons Bay and the south eastern suburbs, terminating at Botany or La Perouse.
	www.allthingsaus.com /forgottensydney/tunnels.htm (4500 words)

	Waverton railway station, Sydney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Waverton is a CityRail railway station on the Sydney's North Shore railway line, 6.1 km from Central and services a largely residential area.
		Prior to 20 May 1929, Waverton was called Bay Rd station, the previous name applying because the station is crossed by Bay Road.
		The station is served by four trains per hour for most of the time, with additional trains at weekday peak hours.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Waverton%20railway_station,_Sydney (160 words)

	Waverton - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Waverton, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia.
		Waverton, Cheshire, a civil parish in Cheshire, England.
		Waverton, Cumbria, a civil parish in Cumbria, England.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Waverton (100 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Lavender Bay railway station, Sydney
		This station was necessary because a contract had been let for the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Milsons Point land was required for workshops associated with the construction.
		The first Lavender Bay railway station was opened on 30 May 1915 at a site 300 metres "north" of the original Milsons point station on the North Shore line on the edge of Lavender Bay.
		After the Sydney Harbour Bridge opened on 19 March 1932, North Shore line services were diverted to the new stations at North Sydney and Milsons point and onward over the bridge into the city.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Lavender_Bay_railway_station,_Sydney (398 words)

	Walkabout - Sydney
		The building which connects Town Hall railway station with Market Street in the city centre is architecturally magnificent.
		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.
		Sydney was awarded the 2000 Olympics in Monte Carlo on 23 September 1993.
	www.walkabout.com.au /locations/NSWSydney.shtml (5042 words)

	Majestic Fire Protection Pty Ltd » About Sydney
		Sydney is a significant global and domestic tourist destination and is regularly declared to be one of the most beautiful and liveable cities in the world, admired for its harbour, beautiful coastline, warm and pleasant climate and cosmopolitan culture.
		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 m in elevation, dissected by forested valleys.
		Sydney is located in a coastal basin between the Pacific Ocean to the east and the Blue Mountains to the west.
	www.majesticfire.com.au /index.php?id=35 (2373 words)

	Wollstonecraft railway station, Sydney - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Wollstonecraft is a CityRail station the North Shore railway line, 7.2 km from Central station, Sydney, Australia.
		It serves the Wollstonecraft residential area and is sited between Waverton and St Leonards stations.Prior to 1 September 1900 the station was known as Edwards Road.
		Unconfirmed sources report that Wollstonecraft station owes its existence to the fact that the chairman of the private company that constructed the North Shore line lived there, and insisted on having the line diverted through the suburb solely for his personal convenience.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Wollstonecraft_railway_station,_Sydney (168 words)

	Waverton - Wikpedia
		Waverton is a suburb on the North Shore region of Sydney, Australia.
		It has a railway station on the North Shore Line.
		It is part of the North Sydney local government area.
	www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=Waverton (41 words)

	List of Sydney railway stations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of railway stations in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, operated by CityRail, the commuter division of the Government-owned Rail Corporation New South Wales (Railcorp).
		Central is the major city hub station, which nearly every line passes through.
		Due to the complex nature of the network, many lines share stations, meaning that some stations may be listed multiple times.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Sydney_railway_stations (359 words)

	North Sydney Oval - Access Information
		The nearest railway station is North Sydney, about 15 minutes by foot or five to ten minutes by car.
		The railway stations at St Leonards, Waverton and Wollstonecraft are also accessible.
		Details about accessible lower floor buses which go via North Sydney Station and Miller Street to the Oval are available by contacting the State Transit Authority depot on (02) 9245 5267.
	pandora.nla.gov.au /pan/39085/20031211/www.northsydney.nsw.gov.au/at_your_service/community/access/nthsydney_oval.htm (178 words)

	Waverton, page 4
		Public transport into North Sydney and Ferry services are at out doorsteps whilst the North Sydney Railway Station is within easy walking distance.
		located: 1000m from North Sydney railway station Welcome to a Waldorf Apartment North Sydney Waldorf Furnished Apartments are located in a central waterfront location in Neutral Bay.
		Sydney's famous Chinatown is a city block away.
	australia.accomodation.speakeasy.com.au /catalog/listings/all/all/2/Waverton/4 (654 words)

	CNNSI.com - Olympic Sports - CNNSI.com's Jason Dasey: A native’s guide to Sydney - Thursday August 24, 2000 02:39 PM
		Growing up in Sydney, the world's major sporting events were always so distant and untouchable, something we'd stay up in the wee hours to watch on television.
		Swimming at North Sydney Olympic Pool: This scenic spot under the north end of the Sydney Harbor Bridge used to be Australia's No. 1 pool and was the scene of world records set by former Aussie champions Dawn Fraser and Murray Rose.
		Whether it's in the “Bob Stand” or on the “Hill,” North Sydney Oval is a great place to watch cricket, rugby or soccer.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /olympics/news/2000/08/24/dasey_guide (1079 words)

	Signature Apartments Now Selling 'DOMAIN' Alexandria Sydney
		Just around the corner is Chatswood Railway Station, with North Sydney and the Sydney Central Business District only a short 20 minute journey away.
		Sydney’s northern beaches are only 30 minutes away by either direct bus route to Manly or by car.
		This is the public transport thoroughfare for the Chatswood area and incorporates the train station and the bus terminal.
	www.signatureapartments.com.au /present/chatswood.htm (565 words)

	Graphium sarpedon
		I was on my way to the railway station at 5:30AM, and I saw a Blue Triangle on the ground underneath an ATM outside a bank.
		Waverton, North Sydney - March and April 2004
		I took a couple of photos, then moved the butterfly to a grassy patch near the station, to avoid it getting trodden when someone went to take some money out.
	www.purvision.com /butterflies/Gsarpedon/notes.html (287 words)

	Australia NSW: Empty train derails stranding Sydney commuters (21/12/99)
		An empty train that was derailed near Sydney's Waverton station caused chaos for commuters on the South Shore Line yeaterday (20 December 1999).
		AN InterCity express train driver yesterday "forgot" to stop at a major station as State Rail confirmed its growing incidence of trains running late.
		State Rail has announced that it has ordered an enquiry into the recent spate of incidents in the Sydney area, including the Glenbrook disaster in which 7 people died.
	danger-ahead.railfan.net /reports/rep99/waverton19991220.html (274 words)

	Greenwood Plaza - Accessibility.com.au
		Access: there is wheelchair access from Blue Street, opposite North Sydney Railway Station.
		The nearest accessible train station is at Milsons Point Station (1km away) or Waverton - will need to take a taxi to the Plaza.
		Train: North Sydney train station is not accessible for wheelchairs.
	www.accessibility.com.au /sydney/shopping/north/grnwdpsc.htm (182 words)

	Station numbers on Edmondson tickets - Railpage Australia™ Forums (Railway Archaeology)
		Station numbers on Edmondson tickets - Railpage Australia™ Forums (Railway Archaeology)
		Auchenflower, Graceville and Corinda all opened after 1882-09-03, which is the opening date of the Ascot branch, and presumably (based on all QLD station numbers I have) the date the numbering scheme was introduced.
		NSW is more complex, with most lines having affixes, and later stations on the line simply appending a suffix to a nearby number.
	www.railpage.com.au /f-t14866.htm (543 words)

	Sydney, NSW: Lower North Shore
		Bus services leave Wynyard and Town Hall as well as the railway stations and ferry wharves of the Lower North Shore for a variety of destinations.
		By train: Sydney's Lower North Shore is serviced by the North Shore railway line which crosses the Harbour Bridge after leaving the City Circle.
		No matter where you are on Sydney's Lower North Shore, the harbour is never more than a kilometre or two away, its waters lapping the shores of a myriad sheltered coves and bays.
	www.allthingsaus.com /sydneyonline/lns.htm (457 words)

	2002SSevent12
		Waverton Railway Station is centrally located on the map and just a short walk from the park.
		The small picnic rotunda in the north western corner of Waverton Park is the Finish.
		Sydney, seen just across from Balls Head, with Goat Island in between.
	www.garingal.nsw.orienteering.asn.au /Summer_series/2002SSevent12.html (223 words)

	a_life_enjoyed.txt
		I was a beneficiary under his will to the extent of the machine on which I am typing this letter, and two blocks of land in the "City of Port Stephens" Estate (just near the proposed Central Railway Station of Henry F. Halloran's dream city).
		It was no comfortable car ride down the Princes Highway for Rachel; instead, a hairraising trip by sea from Sydney to the mouth of the Shoalhaven River, where, because of the sand-bank, she was transhipped to a river steamer, that chugged up to Nowra, where she faced a 25 mile journey on horse-back.
		By the time we reached Sydney Heads eighty per cent of the crew had turned green, which meant that the remaining twenty per cent (including myself) did all the work and so were too busy to get sick.
	rus.shorter.net /a_life_enjoyed.txt (21610 words)

	smh.com.au - The Sydney Morning Herald
		If a driver abandones a train at a railway station simply because his shift has ended and does not ensure that the train is handed over safely to the next driver then I am sorry but that is professional negligence and no award will stand up in court to save you.
		Waiting over 20 mins for a train from North Sydney to Wollstonecraft is far from impressive, but with the lack of money being spent on public transport what can one expect.
		Governments will put policies where the vote is and at present Sydney people only give a stuff if they can't drive where and when they want to.
	www.smh.com.au /yoursay2/2004/02/11/index5.html (2920 words)

	Nearby Sights & Activities near Belmont Airport - BEO - 10Best
		Much of Sydney's finest Georgian and Victorian architecture can be found on this street, along with many of her restored public buildings.
		Be sure to check out the exhibit on living in Sydney, and note the aboriginal flag, which flies here permanently as a reminder of the negative effect White settlers had on the Eora People.
		Some of the buildings you'll see include Sydney Hospital (dating from 1894), the State Library of NSW (which houses Captain Cook's original journals), Parliament House, and the Royal Mint.
	www.10best.com /BEO/Leisure_Activities/Historic_Sites/index.html (905 words)

	Re: St Leonards Railway Station
		> > In any case considerable earthworks would be req'd to convert Waverton and > Wollstonecraft stations and Bay Road Tunnel to four tracks for limited > gain.
		The North > >Shore has provision for 4 tracks from North Sydney to Chatswood but will the > >new St Leonards Station have provision for four platforms if only two should > >be built during the current building works?
		Major works would be required for the North Sydney to St. Leonards section, although most of it already has space for two additional tracks.
	www.railpage.org.au /ausrail/98dec/msg00395.html (191 words)

	Four charged over alleged train guard assault - National - smh.com.au
		The second theft took place at Waverton Station on Sunday night when a driver was robbed of a bag that contained the keys.
		The first incident occurred at Gordon station when the driver of an empty train was robbed of the keys by two balaclava-clad men shortly after midnight on Sunday morning.
		RailCorp chief executive Vince Graham said at the time that while the sets of keys could operate trains on the Sydney network, access was still required to signals settings to interfere with CityRail operations.
	www.smh.com.au /news/national/four-charged-over-alleged-train-guard-assault/2005/09/04/1125772403006.html (332 words)

	CoolRunning Messageboards: running in north sydney
		Another one is to head over towards the Waverton railway station, there are some challenging hills all around the area and all only a few minutes from North Sydney.
		If you run around North Sydney, you will soon become a hill running champion!
		i was wondering of anyone has any 30-40 minute runs from north sydney to share?
	www.coolrunning.com.au /cgi-bin/ubbcgi/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=23;t=000021 (591 words)

	- Accommodation in , Australia - OZbedandbreakfast.com
		Take Pacific Highway North from harbour bridge, approx 1 km through North Sydney, left into Bay Rd, pass Waverton railway station and right into Whatmore Str.
		Whatmore Terrace - self-contained garden cottage 2km from Sydney Harbour Bridge.
		Bi-fold doors open out onto a sunny private courtyard.
	www.ozbedandbreakfast.com /bbprofile.asp?CustomerID=1191 (148 words)

	North Shore - Lower, Sydney Region, NSW Studios @ Cracker - Australia's Free Classifieds Community
		North Sydney studio with built-ins and common laundry.
		This convenient studio apartment is oh so close to North Sydney CBD, city transport and local amenities.
		NORTH SYDNEY $190 9/11 Hampden Street North Sydney, New South Wales (NSW)
	realestate.cracker.com.au /real-estate/nsw/sydney+region/north+shore+-+lower/studio/46.html (475 words)

	Sydney's Lower North Shore - History
		Sydney Harbour Bridge, approaches and viaducts (road and rail)
		The second section contains items listed by Local Councils, Shires, and State Government Agencies which may contain additional information.
	www.allthingsaus.com /sydneyonline/lns/history2.htm (90 words)

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