History
The station was opened on 17 May 1858. At one time it was the junction for the Campbelltown-Camden line but this branch line was removed in 1963. Services to Campbelltown have been electrified since 5 May 1968. The Southern Sydney Freight Line will pass by the western side of the station.
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Sation as it appeared in 1968
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