Oxley railway station

Oxley
Station statistics
Address	Ardoyne Road, Oxley
Coordinates	27°33′08″S 152°58′25″E / 27.5523°S 152.9737°E / -27.5523; 152.9737Coordinates: 27°33′08″S 152°58′25″E / 27.5523°S 152.9737°E / -27.5523; 152.9737
Lines	Ipswich Line   Springfield Line
Platforms	3 total (1 side platform, 1 island platform)
Other information
Accessible
Owned by	Queensland Rail
Fare zone	3 (TransLink)
Services
Preceding station   Queensland Rail   Following station Corinda toward Bowen Hills Ipswich Line Darra toward Rosewood Corinda toward Bowen Hills Springfield Line Darra toward Richlands

Oxley Station is a railway station on the Ipswich and Rosewood and Springfield lines in Oxley, a suburb of Brisbane, Australia.

History

The station was first opened in 1874.^[1] During the 1890s a brick structure was built that still survives today.^[1] The station spurned the development of the Township of Oxley, including the first streets and a police station two years later.^[1] In 2010 a third platform was added as a precursor to the commissioning of the Springfield rail line.

See also

Queensland portal

• List of South East Queensland railway stations

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Fones, Ralph (2006). Oxley! A mind of its own:a history of a suburb with attitude. 1850 - 1950. Oxley-Chelmer History Group. pp. 18. ISBN 0975146629. 

External links

• TransLink
• Queensland Rail
• Oxley Station at QROTI