Narrow gauge tourist railway in Victoria, Australia
Walhalla Goldfields Railway |
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Status | Tourist Railway |
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Former connections | Orbost railway line |
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Website | walhallarail.com.au |
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Type | Tourist railway |
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Completed | 1910 |
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Closed | 1954 |
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Reopened | 1994 |
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Line length | 2.0 mi (3.2 km) |
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Number of tracks | Single track |
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Track gauge | 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) |
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159.54
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Erica (Planned extension of tourist railway)
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Jacobs Creek
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161.96
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Knott's Siding (Planned extension of tourist railway)
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Boola Rd (cutting filled in)
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162.30
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O'Shea and Bennett's Siding (Planned extension of tourist railway)
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163.43
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Murie (Planned extension of tourist railway)
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165.58
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Platina (Planned extension of tourist railway)
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Coopers Creek Road
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Trestle bridge
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Trestle bridge (dismantled)
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168.24
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Thomson
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Winter Platform*
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Cascade Bridge Halt*
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170.69
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Happy Creek*
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Stringers Creek gorge (6 bridges)
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171.94
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Walhalla
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* refers to stations built during the reconstruction of the Walhalla Tourist railway |
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The Walhalla Goldfields Railway is a 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow gauge tourist railway located in the Thomson River and Stringers Creek valleys in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, near the former gold-mining town and tourist destination of Walhalla.