NSW's Main Northern Line progresses

By Bob Walsh
Updated August 2 2017 - 10:36am, first published 10:27am
Great occasion: West Tamworth’s first passenger train arrives in October 1878. It was one of several trains arriving to celebrate the official opening of the station.
Great occasion: West Tamworth’s first passenger train arrives in October 1878. It was one of several trains arriving to celebrate the official opening of the station.

The opening of the extension of the Main Northern Line to West Tamworth on Monday October 14, 1878 was attended by an estimated 6000 spectators.

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