New South Wales Consolidated Acts New South Wales Consolidated Acts(Section 2)
A railway in the Parishes of Bankstown, Holsworthy and Minto in the County of Cumberland, commencing at East Hills, being the terminus of the Tempe to East Hills Railway, at a point about 24 kilometres from Sydney, proceeding generally south-westerly for about 500 metres crossing Maclaurin Avenue, Park Road, Cook Crescent, Henry Lawson Drive and the Georges River respectively, then turning to take a generally westerly direction for about 2 kilometres crossing Heathcote Road and Illawarra Road, then continuing in a generally westerly direction for about 3.5 kilometres crossing Harris Creek and passing to the south of Holsworthy Village and to the north of Holsworthy Military Barracks, then traversing bushland acquired by the Commonwealth for defence purposes, then crossing Moorebank Avenue south of Chatham Village, continuing in a generally westerly direction for about 2 kilometres to cross again the Georges River and then joining with the Main Southern Railway by means of a Northern and Southern Fork at a point about 1.5 kilometres north-east of Glenfield railway station, being also about 14 kilometres north-east of Campbelltown and 40 kilometres from Sydney, being in all about 8 kilometres in length.
Sidings, loops, stations, facilities and means of access thereto, as the Constructing Authority deems necessary.
Electric power for operating the railway, and cables for the transmission of power.