About Albion Park Rail
Albion Park Rail is a suburb of Shellharbour,
Australia situated in the Macquarie Valley
(Shellharbour). The South Coast railway line was
opened to the railway station and Bombo in 1887.
At the time the nearest town toAlbion Park Rail
was Albion Park, several kilometres away. Over
time, houses were built around the railway station,
and Albion Park Rail developed into a town in its
own right, and with its own name.
Albion Park Rail has a community area set up with
a community centre, playing fields and a recently
built skatepark. It only has one school but it
accommodates many students from Pre-School to
Year 6. Albion Park Rail is located along the shores
of Lake Illawarra, near Koona Bay. It is a fifteen-
minute drive on the freeway to Wollongong.