Awaba railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the City of Lake Macquarie town of Awaba opening on 15 August 1887.Awaba Station NSWrail.net
In April 1993, the original weatherboard station building on the western platform was damaged in a fire and later demolished.Fire damage at Awaba railway station Lake Macquarie City"Infrastructure" Railway Digest May 1993 page 199 It was replaced by the present lighter-weight structure.
Until its formal closure in December 1989, Awaba was the junction for the line to Wangi Power Station, the remnants of which remain behind Platform 1."Branch Closures" Railway Digest March 1990 page 112 North of the station are two passing loops, although the northbound one has now been disconnected.
Platforms and services Awaba has two side platforms. It is serviced by Sydney Trains Intercity Central Coast & Newcastle Line services travelling between Sydney Central, Gosford and Newcastle.
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Awaba station details Transport for New South Wales