[4] It is in about the same location as the first East Maitland station and marked the temporary terminus of the railway from Newcastle while the bridge over Wallis Creek was built.

[3] From 2017 to 2018, under the Transport Access Program, Victoria Street Station received three new lifts, new canopies and signage, bike racks and improvements to the interchange areas.

The site was the terminus of the line from Newcastle when it opened in 1857 until extension to the present Maitland railway station one year later.

[3] Victoria Street railway station was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999 having satisfied the following criteria.

[3] The place possesses uncommon, rare or endangered aspects of the cultural or natural history of New South Wales.