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Eagle Farm railway station

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The original Eagle Farm railway station opened in 1897 just 90 metres past Airport, west of the corner of Want Street and Schneider Road, behind the
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Opened in 1952 as Baraini railway station, it was renamed a few months later to Airport railway station since it was located near the
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site, today home of G. James glass. It closed in 1977 with the opening of Whinstanes-Doomben station.
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All passenger services on the line were suspended on 27 September 1993 by the
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The Eagle Farm railway station building was demolished in early 2012.
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re-opened to passenger services, but only operated as far as
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Former railway station in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Eagle Farm
27°25′49″S 153°04′58″E / 27.4303°S 153.0828°E / -27.4303; 153.0828
Queensland Rail
Pinkenba Line
Queensland Rail
Queensland Rail
Doomben
Roma Street
Pinkenba Line
Bunour
Pinkenba
station
Brisbane
Queensland
Pinkenba railway line
Brisbane central business district
Central station
old Brisbane Airport
Eagle Farm
moved to its current location
Cribb Island
Goss
Labor Party
state government
rationalisation
Queensland
line
Doomben
Pinkenba

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