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Albion Park Rail

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Shellharbour City Council NSW, Locked Bag 155, Albion Park Rail, NSW 2527
02 4221 6111

Description

Albion Park Rail is a suburb of Shellharbour, Australia situated in the Macquarie Valley (Shellharbour).

Albion Park Rail is a suburb ofShellharbour, Australia situated in the Macquarie Valley (Shellharbour).The South Coast railway line was opened to the railway station and Bombo in 1887.At the time the nearest town was Albion Park, several kilometres away.Over time, houses were built around the railway station, and Albion Park Rail developed into a town in its own right, and with its own name.

Albion Park Rail has a community area set up with a community centre, playing fields and a recently built skatepark.It only has one school but it accommodates many students from Pre-School to Year 6. Albion Park Rail is located along the shores of Lake Illawarra, near Koona Bay. It is a fifteen-minute drive on the freeway to Wollongong.

Albion Park Rail is the site of the Illawarra Regional Airport which is the location of the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society.

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Type: Suburbs

Population: 1,001 - 10,000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 7.168 km2

Elevation: 4 to 10 metres

Town elevation: 6 m

Population number: 6,918

Local Government Area: Shellharbour City Council

Location

Shellharbour City Council NSW, Locked Bag 155, Albion Park Rail, NSW 2527

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Albion Park Rail, New South Wales