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321:. The Lilyfield Maintenance Depot was built to the west of the Lilyfield station for maintenance and stabling. A second platform was added at Lilyfield for services towards Dulwich Hill. The Dulwich Hill extension opened in 2014.
332:. As a result of the renewal works, the precinct now includes ten hectares of green space featuring smokestacks, sports fields and recreational facilities. The Rozelle Parklands were opened on 17 December 2023.
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