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Roma St station was officially opened in 1875.
1/19Roma St station was officially opened in 1875.
The wreck of engine No. 70 after its boiler exploded at Roma Street Station in 1898.
2/19The wreck of engine No. 70 after its boiler exploded at Roma Street Station in 1898.
Australian Artillery leave Roma Street station in February 1940.
3/19Australian Artillery leave Roma Street station in February 1940.
The ‘1900’ sits at Roma Street Station on the day of its official hand over to the Queensland Railways.
4/19The ‘1900’ sits at Roma Street Station on the day of its official hand over to the Queensland Railways.
The Brisbane City Travelodge in 1990.
5/19The Brisbane City Travelodge in 1990.
The first official Spirit of Queensland tilt train service from Brisbane arrives at Roma Street station in 2013. Asya Gilbert and Iva Brewis were two of the passengers on the maiden trip.
6/19The first official Spirit of Queensland tilt train service from Brisbane arrives at Roma Street station in 2013. Asya Gilbert and Iva Brewis were two of the passengers on the maiden trip.
Roma Street Station, Brisbane as it looked in 2017.
7/19Roma Street Station, Brisbane as it looked in 2017.
General views of Roma Street Train Station and the Cross River Rail construction site, Brisbane CBD, Monday 6th January 2020 Picture AAP/David Clark
8/19General views of Roma Street Train Station and the Cross River Rail construction site, Brisbane CBD, Monday 6th January 2020 Picture AAP/David Clark
Roma St station during construction earlier this year. Picture: AAP/David Clark
9/19Roma St station during construction earlier this year. Picture: AAP/David Clark
Roma St station during construction earlier this year. Picture: AAP/David Clark
10/19Roma St station during construction earlier this year. Picture: AAP/David Clark
Roma St station during construction earlier this year. Picture: AAP/David Clark
11/19Roma St station during construction earlier this year. Picture: AAP/David Clark
Roma St station during construction earlier this year. Picture: AAP/David Clark
12/19Roma St station during construction earlier this year. Picture: AAP/David Clark
Roma St station during construction earlier this year. Picture: AAP/David Clark
13/19Roma St station during construction earlier this year. Picture: AAP/David Clark
An artist’s impression of how Roma St station will be transformed.
14/19An artist’s impression of how Roma St station will be transformed.
An artist’s impression of how Roma St station will be transformed.
15/19An artist’s impression of how Roma St station will be transformed.
An artist’s impression of how Roma St station will be transformed.
16/19An artist’s impression of how Roma St station will be transformed.
The new Brisbane Live arena will be a huge drawcard to the area.
17/19The new Brisbane Live arena will be a huge drawcard to the area.
The new Brisbane Live arena will be a huge drawcard to the area.
18/19The new Brisbane Live arena will be a huge drawcard to the area.
The new Brisbane Live arena will be a huge drawcard to the area.
19/19The new Brisbane Live arena will be a huge drawcard to the area.
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