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Our History, Our People

years 165 +

years 165 +

NSWRailways Timeline

On 10 December 1831, the Australian Agricultural Company officially opened Australia’s first railway, located at the intersection of Brown and Church Streets, Newcastle. It was established as a gravitational railway for coal.

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Our People

We trust that we are better together. Our best ideas come through consistent and ongoing collaboration. Elevate has been co-designed for you by you. Today is all about you, because we all know our people are our greatest strength and it is important we continue to invest in your ongoing development and future.

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On 26 September 1855 , the first passenger railway line in NSW opened from Sydney to Parramatta Junction, which was located just west of present- day Granville Railway Station.

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There is a rich 165-year history within NSW railways and public transport. The future of transport is becoming multimodal, and you are key to this future.

History of the NSW railways | Transport for NSW

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