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Bindha railway station

Coordinates: 27°22′53″S 153°04′25″E / 27.3815°S 153.0735°E / -27.3815; 153.0735
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Bindha
Northbound view in July 2012
General information
LocationNorthlink Place, Virginia
Coordinates27°22′53″S 153°04′25″E / 27.3815°S 153.0735°E / -27.3815; 153.0735
Owned byQueensland Rail
Operated byQueensland Rail
Line(s)Shorncliffe
Distance11.06 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station code600411 (platform 1)
600412 (platform 2)
Fare zonego card 2
WebsiteQueensland Rail
History
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Queensland Rail Following station
Northgate
towards Roma Street
Shorncliffe Line Banyo
towards Shorncliffe

Bindha railway station is located on the Shorncliffe line in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the two stations serving the Brisbane suburb of Virginia, the other being Virginia railway station on the Caboolture line.[1]

Adjacent to the station is the Golden Circle cannery at Northgate, with the station originally built to provide a stop for the factory workers.[2] Immediately north of the station lies the sidings for the Banyo railway workshops, which closed in 1995, years later reworked for the stabling of up to 4 six-car units.[3]

Services

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Bindha station is served by all stops Shorncliffe line services from Shorncliffe to Roma Street, Cannon Hill, Manly and Cleveland.[4]

Services by platform

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Platform Line Destinations Notes
1 Shorncliffe Roma Street, Cannon Hill, Manly & Cleveland [5]
2 Shorncliffe Shorncliffe [6]

References

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  1. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Bindha (entry 2665)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Banyo Railways". Kim Flesser. Archived from the original on 26 February 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Shorncliffe Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  5. ^ Bindha Platform 1 TransLink
  6. ^ Bindha Platform 2 TransLink
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