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The line was closed beyond Ferny Grove after 30 June 1955 after the freight traffic was lost to road transport. [6] Ferny Grove was initially known as Ferny Flats, but the railway department changed the name of the railway station because of a Ferny Flats in New South Wales; the surrounding area followed suit. [7]
The line formerly extended to Dayboro, but was cut back to Ferny Grove in 1955, as part of a larger rationalisation by the Queensland Government of its railway lines. The line now terminates here with bus services running to Samford during peak times. [2] [3] The station was upgraded in 2012 as part of the Keperra-Ferny Grove duplication project.
Ferny Grove is an outer north-western suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [3] In the 2021 census, Ferny Grove had a population of 5,871 people. [1]
The standard gauge line from Sydney, NSW which opened in 1930 was built parallel to the line from Salisbury to South Brisbane. The section from Yeerongpilly to Kuraby was duplicated between 1950 and 1952. [5] With increasing popularity of the motor car, the South Coast line was closed beyond Beenleigh in 1964.
The Beenleigh railway line opened in 1885 [1] and, in 1889, was extended to Southport as the South Coast Line. [2] [3] A branch line to Tweed Heads, New South Wales was opened on 10 August 1903 with the running of an excursion train. [4]
Satellite image of the Brisbane Metropolitan Area. Centred on the City of Brisbane, it captures from the Redcliffe Peninsula in the north, D'Aguilar National Park to the west, east to Moreton and Stradbroke Islands, and Logan City in the south. Brisbane Central Business District seen from Mount Coot-tha Lookout This is a list of the almost 450 suburbs in the Brisbane metropolis, Queensland ...
Cross River Rail (CRR) is an underground heavy rail project currently under construction in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.The project will see the development of a new rail line underneath the Brisbane River, together with the redevelopment of a number of stations in the Brisbane central business district as well as the Beenleigh railway line.
Ferny Grove: All stations services to Ferny Grove: Airport: Airtrain Citylink service to Brisbane Airport: Sunshine Coast: Intercity express services calling all stations to Bowen Hills then Caboolture only stopping at Northgate and Petrie then all stations to Gympie North: Doomben: All stations services to Doomben: Shorncliffe: All stations ...