Old Townsville Railway Station

Townsville, Italy

Old Townsville railway station, formerly the Great Northern Railway Station, is a three-storey red brick structure on Flinders Street in Townsville CBD, Queensland, Australia. The original terminus for the Great Northern Railway, the station became important in the economic growth of Townsville duri

ng the early 20th century. The building is featured in a number of famous photos taken during victory celebrations following World War II. A new station to service Townsville was built in the early 21st century and the platform is used for displays of historical photographs and articles. The building still houses Queensland Rail administrative offices.

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