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Civic railway station was located on the Newcastle line in New South Wales, Australia. It served the Civic part of Newcastle's central business district, opening on 30 March 1857 as Newcastle railway station. On 9 March 1858 it was renamed Honeysuckle and again on 1 September 1866 to Honeysuckle Point. The station closed in 1872, only to be reopened as Civic on 22 December 1935.〔(Civic Station ) NSWrail.net〕〔(Civic Railway Station Group ) NSW Environment & Heritage〕 Until it closed in July 1992, Civic had the smallest signal box in the state to control the Merewether Street level crossing.〔"Signalling & Safeworking" ''Railway Digest'' September 1992 page 354〕 Civic station closed again on 25 December 2014, when the Newcastle line was truncated to terminate at Hamilton.〔(Last train leaves Newcastle station ) ''Newcastle Herald'' 26 December 2014〕 ==Platforms & services== Civic had two side platforms that could accommodate six carriages. It was serviced by NSW TrainLink Central Coast & Newcastle Line services from Sydney Central to Newcastle〔(Central Coast & Newcastle line timetable ) NSW TrainLink 20 October 2013〕 and Hunter Line services from Newcastle to Maitland, Muswellbrook, Scone, Telarah and Dungog.〔(Hunter line timetable ) NSW TrainLink 20 October 2013〕 In 2007, Platform 2 was extended at its western end to allow Merewether Street level crossing to remain open while trains are stopped at the station.〔(Newcastle Rail Corridor Upgrade Projects ) NSW Premier's Office〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Civic railway station」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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