Lismore is a city located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia and the main population centre in the City of Lismore local government area, it is also a regional centre in the Northern Rivers region of the state. Lismore is 734 km (456 mi) north of Sydney and 200 km (120 mi) south of Brisbane. It is situated on a low floodplain on the banks of the Wilsons River near the latter's junction with Leycester Creek, both tributaries of the Richmond River which enters the Pacific Ocean at Ballina, 30 km (19 mi) to the east.
Lismore from helicopter, overlooking the Bruxner Highway and Lismore CBD
Lismore, NSW in 1894 - illustration from Sydney Mail May 12 1894 (upper portion)
Lismore, NSW in 1894 - illustration from Sydney Mail May 12 1894 (lower portion)
Fawcett Bridge with Colemans Point behind, newly opened, 1884
Lismore railway station is a heritage-listed former station on the Murwillumbah line at Lismore, New South Wales, Australia, which opened in 1894 and was closed in 2004. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.
Lismore railway station in 2023
Platform and station building from the north east (2023 photograph)
Platform and station building from the south (2023 photograph)
1180 – Lismore Railway Station group – SHR Plan No 1180 (5012081b100)