Jewell railway station is located on the Upfield line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the northern Melbourne suburb of Brunswick and opened on 9 September 1884 as South Brunswick. It was renamed Jewell on 1 February 1954.
Northbound view from Platform 2, November 2022
Station building and entrance to Platform 1, November 2007
Southbound view from Platform 1, November 2007
The Upfield line is a commuter railway line in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, it is the city's fifth shortest metropolitan railway line at 20.1 kilometres (12.5 mi). The line runs from Flinders Street station in central Melbourne to Upfield station in the north, serving 19 stations via North Melbourne, Brunswick, Coburg, and Fawkner. The line operates for approximately 19 hours a day with 24 hour service available on Friday and Saturday nights. During peak hours, headways of up to 15 minutes are operated with services every 20–30 minutes during off-peak hours. Trains on the Upfield line run with a two three-car formations of Comeng or Siemens Nexas trainsets.
Upfield-bound Siemens train at Brunswick, November 2014.
AEC railmotor near Fawkner.
Tinning Street crossing was permanently closed in 1998, with ~20 people gathered at the site during the final train service, including local members of state and federal parliament Carlo Carli and Kelvin Thomson.
Coburg station was rebuilt in conjunction with the removal of 4 crossings.