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Byron Bay railway station

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Byron Bay station group is a coherent group of railway buildings with good detailing and containing a number of unusual features including the round water tank on a brick base and the railway hotel attached to the station building. The station building is an excellent example of the timber standard
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roadside type and the location of the station and residence in the main street of Byron bay contribute in a significant way to the streetscape of the town. The water tank is one of two tanks of this design known to survive and is therefore of high significance.
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The heritage-listed complex includes a timber station building in a type 4 timber standard roadside design with a brick-faced platform that was completed in 1894. A timber shed was also completed in 1894, while a timber
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from its resort three kilometres north of the town in December 2017. However, it does not extend to the existing station, terminating north of the Lawson Street level crossing some 300 metres (980 ft) away.
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This item is assessed as historically rare. This item is assessed as scientifically rare. This item is assessed as arch. rare. This item is assessed as socially rare.
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Byron Bay had one platform, with a passing loop and siding at the northern end of the station. It was served by trains from
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signal box was completed in 1913. A water tower on Butler Street with a brick base and rivetted iron tank also dates from
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The place possesses uncommon, rare or endangered aspects of the cultural or natural history of New South Wales.
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published by the State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) 2018 under
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was closed. The station complex was built from 1894 to 1913. The property was added to the
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World first solar train now leaving the platform in Byron Bay with zero emissions
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booking office. A pub occupies a building at the southern end of the platform.
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Despite no longer being served by trains, the station remains open as a
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The station forecourt is served by NSW TrainLink coach services to
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List of disused regional railway stations in New South Wales
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on 2 April 1999 having satisfied the following criteria.
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Disused regional railway stations in New South Wales
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Mullumbimby
Lismore

Byron Bay
28°38′40″S 153°36′42″E / 28.6445°S 153.6116°E / -28.6445; 153.6116
Transport Asset Holding Entity
NSW TrainLink
Murwillumbah
Central

NSW TrainLink
Legend
North Coast line
Sydney
Casino
North Coast line
Brisbane
Old Casino
Bungabbee
Leycester
Lismore
Leycester Creek bridge
North Lismore
Woodlawn
Bexhill
Eltham
Laureldale
Booyong Junction
Tyumba
Teven

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