#OnThisDay 20 December 1926 the first section of underground railway in Sydney began operating. The underground tunnel system of the City Loop operated from St James to Central Station. The next section of underground railway to Town Hall and Wynyard opened in 1932.
Behind the Scenes
Take a look behind the scenes at NSW State Archives. In this episode Martyn looks at the popular railway personal history cards.
Learn from Home
An introduction to the wide variety of railway records held in the NSW State Archives Collection.
Related Gallery
This gallery highlights the transformation of Central Railway Station from its opening in 1855 to 1921 when the clocktower was completed.