Gailes railway station, Brisbane

Gailes
Northbound view from Platform 1 in September 2012
General information
LocationWilruna Street, Wacol
Coordinates27°36′08″S 152°55′08″E / 27.6022°S 152.9190°E / -27.6022; 152.9190
Owned byQueensland Rail
Operated byQueensland Rail
Line(s)Main
Distance21.59 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 side
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround
Other information
Station code600329 (platform 1)
600330 (platform 2)
Fare zonego card 2
WebsiteTranslink
History
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesPullen Pullen Flats
Dingo Hill
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Queensland Rail Following station
Wacol
towards Bowen Hills
Ipswich & Rosewood Line Goodna
towards Ipswich or Rosewood

Gailes railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. Despite the name, it is not in the suburb of Gailes, City of Ipswich, but in the neighbouring suburb in Wacol, City of Brisbane. In 1919, the station was named Dingo Hill and renamed in 1925 to Gailes.[1][2]

  1. ^ Gailes Archived 14 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine Centre for Government Queensland
  2. ^ "DINGO HILL RENAMED". The Brisbane Courier. Queensland, Australia. 19 September 1925. p. 23. Archived from the original on 24 March 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2020 – via Trove.

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