Goulburn Street

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Goulburn Street

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Lionel Bowen Building
Goulburn Street
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West end
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East end
Coordinates
General information
Type Street
Length1.1 km (0.7 mi)
Major junctions
West endHarbour Street
Haymarket, Sydney
 
East end Crown Street
Darlinghurst, Sydney

Goulburn Street is a street in the central business district of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. Goulburn Street is in the southern portion of the Sydney central business district and runs from Darling Harbour and Chinatown in the west, to Crown Street in the east at Darlinghurst and Surry Hills.

Notable buildings include World Square, the Lionel Bowen Building of the Family Court of Australia, the Sydney Masonic Centre and the Sydney Police Centre.

At the corner of Goulburn and Elizabeth Streets is the only car park operated by Sydney City Council within the CBD. [1] It was the first air rights car park in Australia, opening in 1963 over six tracks of the City Circle line. [2] [3] [4]

See also

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References

  1. "Car Parks". City of Sydney. 21 July 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
  2. Parking Station to be Built Over City Rail Tracks Railway Transportation October 1960 page 8
  3. Australia's First Air-Rights Parking Station Railway Transportation January 1962 page 5
  4. Parking Station Built Over Busy Rail Tracks Railway Transportation May 1963 page 45