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'''Daglish railway station''' (officially '''Daglish Station''') is a [[commuter rail]]way station on the boundary of [[Daglish, Western Australia|Daglish]] and [[Subiaco, Western Australia|Subiaco]], suburbs of [[Perth]], Western Australia. Opened on 14 July 1924, the station was named after [[Henry Daglish]], who |
'''Daglish railway station''' (officially '''Daglish Station''') is a [[commuter rail]]way station on the boundary of [[Daglish, Western Australia|Daglish]] and [[Subiaco, Western Australia|Subiaco]], suburbs of [[Perth]], Western Australia. Opened on 14 July 1924, the station was named after [[Henry Daglish]], who had been a [[mayor of Subiaco]], a member for the [[electoral district of Subiaco]], and a [[premier of Western Australia]] in the 1900s. Daglish was a resident of Subiaco for 22 years before he died in 1920. The station consists of an [[island platform]] accessed by a [[Subway (underpass)|pedestrian underpass]]. Two small buildings are on the platform which operated as a parcels office and ticket office until 1970. The station is only partially [[accessibility|accessible]] due to a steep access ramp and lack of [[tactile paving]]. |
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Daglish station is on the [[Fremantle line]], which is part of the [[Transperth]] public transport network. Services run every 10 minutes during [[peak hour]] and every 15 minutes outside peak hour and on weekends and [[Public holidays in Australia|public holidays]]. At night, trains are half-hourly or hourly. Upon the Airport line's opening, Fremantle line and Airport line services will run every 12 minutes during peak hour, for a combined frequency of a train every 6 minutes. The journey to [[Perth railway station|Perth station]] is {{convert|4.9|km}} and takes 7 minutes. Starting on 10 October 2022, [[Airport line, Perth|Airport line]] services will operate as well, increasing the frequency of trains stopping at the station. |
Daglish station is on the [[Fremantle line]], which is part of the [[Transperth]] public transport network. Services run every 10 minutes during [[peak hour]] and every 15 minutes outside peak hour and on weekends and [[Public holidays in Australia|public holidays]]. At night, trains are half-hourly or hourly. Upon the Airport line's opening, Fremantle line and Airport line services will run every 12 minutes during peak hour, for a combined frequency of a train every 6 minutes. The journey to [[Perth railway station|Perth station]] is {{convert|4.9|km}} and takes 7 minutes. Starting on 10 October 2022, [[Airport line, Perth|Airport line]] services will operate as well, increasing the frequency of trains stopping at the station. |
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