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{{Short#REDIRECT description|Former[[Macquarie Fields railway station#Bumberry in New South Wales, Australia}}Junction]]
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| opened = 27 March 1891
| closed = 2 June 1892
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|line3=Main Southern|left3=Ingleburn|right3=Macquarie Fields
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'''Bumberry Junction''' (likely a play on words based it being located at the bridge over Bunbury Curran creek{{Citation needed|date=February 2024}}) was a temporary location on the [[Main Southern railway line, New South Wales|Main Southern Railway]] between [[Ingleburn railway station|Ingleburn]], and [[Macquarie Fields railway station|Macquarie Fields]] railway stations. It was built for the duplication effort of the line between Liverpool and Campbelltown.
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==History==
The station opened 27 March 1891.<ref>''Bulletin May 1968 No 367''. Australian Railway Historical Society, accessed 18/02/2024, <nowiki>https://arhs.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/332560</nowiki></ref> It did not appear in passenger timetables however it appeared in working timetables "for the use of officers and employees only".<ref>''New South Wales Government Railways monthly notice no. 12 : December 1891''. Australian Railway Historical Society, accessed 18/02/2024, <nowiki>https://arhs.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/375898</nowiki></ref>
 
In August 1891, the station was receiving 4 down services and 4 up services.<ref>''New South Wales Railways Working Timetable for Goods, Stock and Mineral Trains, Southern Division, starts Sunday, 2 August 1891''. Australian Railway Historical Society, accessed 18/02/2024, <nowiki>https://arhs.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/378266</nowiki></ref> With the occasional Special running such as "Cook's Special Cheap Excursions".<ref>''New South Wales Government Railways weekly notice no. 47 : Saturday, 21 November 1891 to Friday, 27 November 1891''. Australian Railway Historical Society, accessed 18/02/2024, <nowiki>https://arhs.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/376008</nowiki></ref><ref>New South Wales Government Railways weekly notice no. 49 : Saturday, 5 December 1891 to Friday, 11 December 1891 | Australian Railway Historical Society (recollect.net.au)</ref><ref>''New South Wales Government Railways weekly notice no. 05 : Saturday, 30 January 1892 to Friday, 5 February 1892''. Australian Railway Historical Society, accessed 18/02/2024, <nowiki>https://arhs.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/376018</nowiki></ref>
[[File:New South Wales Government Railways monthly notice no. 12 - December 1891 (South page 5).jpg|border|center|thumb|''New South Wales Government Railways monthly notice no. 12 : December 1891''.]]
The station had access to the railway telegraph network until 4 April 1892.<ref>''New South Wales Government Railways weekly notice no. 14 : Saturday, 2 April 1892 to Friday, 8 April 1892''. Australian Railway Historical Society, accessed 18/02/2024, <nowiki>https://arhs.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/376027</nowiki></ref>
 
The station was decommissioned 2 June 1892 with the completion of the bridge across Bunbury Curran Creek.<ref>''Bulletin May 1968 No 367''. Australian Railway Historical Society, accessed 18/02/2024, <nowiki>https://arhs.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/332560</nowiki></ref>
 
==References==
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[[Category:Disused regional railway stations in New South Wales]]
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