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The South Coast railway line (also known as the Tweed railway line) was a railway from Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland, Australia. The route via the South Coast (now known as the Gold Coast) to Tweed Heads on the border of Queensland and New South Wales. The line operated from 1889 to 1964.
Due to the popularity of the motor car in the 1950s and political interest in funding road transport, the Tweed Heads stretch of the line was closed in 1961 with the Southport line closing itself in 1964. For over 30 years since closure of the South Coast line in 1964 the closest railway station for the Gold Coast was in Beenleigh.
There are plans for several new stations along the existing line, as well as an extension south. The line ran to Tweed Heads in the early 1900s until the 1960s. A new Gold Coast railway opened in 1996 with an extension to Varsity Lakes opened in 2007. In December 2017 the G:link light rail services connected to the line at Helensvale station ...
The Ernest Junction railway tunnel, in the Gold Coast suburb of Molendinar, situated approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of Southport, was constructed in 1889.Built as part of the South Coast railway line which ultimately connected Brisbane to Tweed Heads, it is one of the last remnants of this important railway infrastructure on the South Coast (now known as the Gold Coast), and the only ...
In May 2012, the Minister for Transport announced a restructure of RailCorp. [1] [2] On 1 July 2013, NSW TrainLink took over the operation of regional rail and coach services previously operated by CountryLink; non-metropolitan Sydney services previously operated by CityRail; and responsibility for the Main Northern railway line from Berowra to Newcastle, the Main Western railway line from Emu ...
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Coolangatta Road – Coolangatta, Tweed Heads: No right turn northbound into Coolangatta Road: State border: 38.5: 23.9: Queensland – New South Wales state border: New South Wales: Tweed: Tweed Heads West: 39.6: 24.6: Pacific Motorway (M1) – Tugun, Tweed Heads South: Sugarwood Drive – Tweed Heads West: Southern end of Gold Coast Highway ...
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