Lapstone railway hits big 50

By B.c Lewis
February 26 2014 - 12:00am

Lapstone railway station celebrated 50 years on Monday and it was all thanks to former Blue Mountains councillor Arthur Hand. In an “unusual” step, he privately funded the building of the railway station after guaranteeing buyers of the estate he subdivided, that the blocks would have a railway.

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