Juniors Kingsford | |||||||||||
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![]() Juniors Kingsford in 2023 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Anzac Parade, Kingsford, New South Wales | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°55′30.51″S151°13′45.27″E / 33.9251417°S 151.2292417°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Transport NSW | ||||||||||
Operated by | Transdev Sydney | ||||||||||
Line(s) | CBD and South East Light Rail | ||||||||||
Platforms | 4 (2 islands), including 2 bus platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | ![]() | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Website | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 3 April 2020 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Juniors Kingsford light rail station is a light rail and bus station forming the terminus of the Kingsford branch of the CBD and South East Light Rail, situated on the southern side of the Nine Ways intersection along Anzac Parade in the Sydney suburb of Kingsford, New South Wales, Australia. [1]
It features two island platforms with the light rail using the two outer sides and buses using the inner sides, providing cross-platform transfers. Terminating facilities for the light rail are located south of the stop. [2]
On 13 December 2012, the O'Farrell ministry announced a commitment to build a light rail line from Circular Quay down George Street to Central station, then across to Moore Park and down Anzac Parade with branches to Kingsford and Randwick. [3]
The station was known as Nine Ways and Kingsford during development. [4] [5] In August 2018, Transport for NSW submitted a proposal to the Geographical Names Board for the stop to be renamed from Nine Ways to Juniors Kingsford, which was approved in January 2019, despite local opposition to the commercialisation of the stop name. [6] [7]
Passenger services between Circular Quay and Juniors Kingsford commenced on 3 April 2020, opening quietly amidst the prioritisation of government aid for the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. [8] [9]
The Juniors aka Souths Juniors on Anzac Parade in Kingsford, New South Wales has been the club's leagues club since the old Souths Leagues closed in 2013.
The club is owned by the South Sydney District Junior Rugby Football League.
Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
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services to Circular Quay via Central | [10] |
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