Parliament Station is a railway station located in Melbourne, Australia. It is situated underneath the Parliament House and serves as a transport hub within the city’s metropolitan passenger rail system. The station is part of the City Loop, an underground rail network that connects various lines and facilitates commuter travel in and out of the central business district. Parliament Station features a modern design, with facilities such as ticket machines, displays for train services, and accessibility options for passengers. The station primarily serves the needs of daily commuters, tourists, and visitors to the nearby parliamentary buildings and associated areas in Melbourne. It is named after its proximity to the Parliament of Victoria, highlighting its integral role in both transportation and civic engagement within the city.
A false fire alarm at Parliament train station led to an evacuation and significant delays in the City Loop. Emergency services quickly ruled out any real danger, but the station's…