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Martin Place, Sydney central business district, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Coordinates 33°52′04″S 151°12′37″E / 33.86785°S 151.21014°E / -33.86785; 151
Martin Place was closed between Macquarie and Phillip Streets from January 1972 to facilitate the station's construction. [6] The station opened in 1979. [3] Leo Port, the Lord Mayor of Sydney was an advocate of civic design, and was partly responsible for the pedestrianisation of Martin Place and Sydney Square.
Chemist Warehouse Group (trading as Sigma Healthcare Ltd) [3] is an Australian company operating a chain of retail pharmacies both locally and internationally. The company is one of Australia's largest pharmacy retailers with over 500 stores in Australia, [ 4 ] and employs over 20,000 staff. [ 5 ]
Additionally, the Sydney Metro rapid transit line services the CBD area with four stations (Barangaroo, Martin Place, Gadigal and Central). The inner-city stations were constructed as part of the Sydney Metro City & Southwest project that opened on 19 August 2024 [ 53 ] and extended the existing line from Chatswood to Sydenham via the CBD.
List of stations; Station Code Image Sydney Trains services Railway line(s) ... Martin Place: MPC T4. Eastern Suburbs: 2.100 23 June 1979 Major Interchange Metro
25 Martin Place is a skyscraper that sits on the corner of Castlereagh Street. Other prominent buildings along King Street include the Supreme Court of New South Wales , St James Church and St James campus of the Sydney Law School .
The station was also the start point for the TBM that bored the two 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) tunnels to Blues Point on the other side of Sydney Harbour. [6] During excavation, several archaeological remains were found, including an old wharf from the 1890s [ 7 ] and the wreck of a wooden boat built in the 1830s, which was the oldest boat of its ...
An important cross street in this precinct is Martin Place, the location of the Sydney Cenotaph and the Sydney General Post Office. Wynyard railway station is located in the northern part of this precinct. The Strand Arcade; one of the many retail strips on George Street, and one of the only remaining arcade/atrium style shopping centres in Sydney.