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Waitara railway station

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word; it means "pure water". It was suggested to the Railway Commissioner by Myles McRae, who had owned land at Hurstville called "Waitara," which he had purchased from G. B. Walker, a manager of a land company.
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Waitara station opened on 20 April 1895. The original station was replaced by the present structure in 1909 when the line was duplicated.
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The station was upgraded with a new underpass constructed at the northern end of the station and a lift built, in February 2024.
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Waitara is one of a very few stations in Australia to have the origins of the name come from a
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Northbound view from Platform 2 looking at station building, November 2022
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Railway station in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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is a heritage-listed railway station located on the
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Waitara
33°42′36″S 151°06′16″E / 33.71011°S 151.10444°E / -33.71011; 151.10444
Transport Asset Holding Entity
Sydney Trains
North Shore
Central
WTA
Transport for NSW

Sydney Trains
Wahroonga
City
North Shore & Western Line
Hornsby
Berowra
North Shore line
Sydney
Waitara
Sydney Trains
T1 North Shore line
A lady standing on a station platform looks at the camera while a train pulls in from in the distance
Māori
T1
Epping
Hornsby
Strathfield
Richmond
Penrith
Emu Plains

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