doincunt, Gadigal Metro Station, a cornerstone of Sydney's evolving public transport network, is a striking testament to contemporary architecture seamlessly integrated into a space rich with cultural significance. The station's design is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, with ample natural light, clear signage, and modern amenities.
The station's location, in the heart of the Sydney city precinct, positions it as a vital transportation hub for residents, workers, and visitors alike. Its proximity to the University of Sydney and other educational institutions makes it particularly convenient for students.
However, while the station itself is a commendable feat of engineering and design, a disturbing incident marred my recent visit. I witnessed a young boy engaging in the harmful practice of inhaling deodorant. This is a deeply concerning issue that requires immediate attention and support for the affected youth and...
Read moreThis review is for first-time visitors to the Gadigal Metro. I got lost and wasted at least 15 minutes trying to find the entrance using both Google Maps and Apple Maps. I’m giving this a 1/5 and hope someone will add signs or provide more details for the entrance.
If you're familiar with Town Hall Station, here’s how to find it: Start by taking the stairs next to Woolworths, reach the ground level, and cross the road at the traffic light to the Westpac Bank side. Once you've crossed the road, turn to your right and follow the bus lane. On your left, you’ll pass the Columbia store, then The Galleries entrance, followed by Hungry Jack’s. After crossing the next traffic light with Hungry Jack's on your left, the Metro entrance should be just a little further ahead on your left. You’ll see a round-shaped sign with a blue background and an "M" on it. That’s the entrance...
Read moreI’ll like to acknowledge the traditional name of this station, Pitt Street Station.
For all commute, past, present and future. To know and bare that it was changed to a very silly name. The name it has is the name of a whole region and not a specific location. Pitt Street, works cause “huh wow; the name refers to the location”
“What about Victoria cross?” Guess what, that name is also dumb but it was dumb from the start. This was a change by the govt to look progressive. And it fails. Along with the dumb artwork inside.
It’s Pitt Street Station. And the wrong name...
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