ANZAC Rifle Range | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Vicinity of Como Crescent, Wattle Grove New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°56′47″S150°56′24″E / 33.9463°S 150.9401°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Public Transport Commission | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Holsworthy | ||||||||||
Distance | 38.563 km from Central | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 (1 side) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | October 1920 | ||||||||||
Closed | 8 April 1974 | ||||||||||
Electrified | No | ||||||||||
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