The Walhalla Goldfields Railway winds across six wooden trestle bridges on its way through the eucalypts and tree ferns of Stringers Creek Gorge to the Thomson River, then back. Staffed by enthusiastic volunteers from throughout the district, it runs on Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesdays and holiday periods. Just look out for Fred the friendly mine ghost. He likes the ladies.
I spot my first-ever lyrebird scampering across the road near Rawson on the way into Walhalla and count another three across the weekend. Look out also for king parrots, crimson rosellas and satin bowerbirds. This site will not function correctly without JavaScript enabled. Please enable JavaScript in your browser. We use cookies and other technologies to understand and improve your browsing experience.
By using our site, you agree to us collecting this information and to our Privacy Charter. Site Search. Built in to quarantine early immigrants afflicted by disease, the station was a place of horror for many and is said to be one of Australia's most haunted places.
Close to inhabitants died there from scarlet fever, smallpox, typhoid, cholera or Spanish influenza. Many ghost tours around the area have included Q Station in their list and the area is swarming with people hoping to witness paranormal activities and hear ghost stories as they wander through the former hospital, morgue and the doctors and nurses' quarters. Ruthin Castle: The ghost os often heard stomping around the hallways-and even spotted popping up in the background of some guests' photos.
Paranormal History: Located within acres of parkland in the heart of the town of Ruthin, North Wales, the ghost who inhabits Ruthin Castle may be a cold-blooded killer, but she's also terribly chic. Dressed head-to-toe in grey, the "Grey Lady" was the wife of the second in command at the castle when it was a fortress occupied by the armies of Edward I.
After discovering that her powerful husband was having an affair with a local woman, she reportedly murdered her hubby's lover with an axe. Today, she's often heard stomping around the hallways-and even spotted popping up in the background of some guests' photos. Toftaholm Herrgrd is believed to be haunted by a ghost of a boy who committed suicide in one of the rooms.
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Photo: Larisa White says she feared the Whyalla steelworks would shut. Australian Story: Ben Cheshire. Sorry, this video has expired. Photo: Working hour shifts, workers at the Whyalla steelworks have close bonds as colleagues. Photo: Whyalla steelworks. Photo: More than 3, steelworkers keep the Whyalla plant pumping.
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Photo: Night falls on the Whyalla steelworks. Photo: The Whyalla steelworks in South Australia. Photo: Meetings over pay negotiations became heated. Photo: Kangaroos poke their heads up from the saltbush beside the Whyalla steel plant. Photo: Sanjeev Gupta, who has been dubbed "the man of steel" in the British press, has plans to double operations at the Whyalla steelworks. Who is Sanjeev Gupta? The UK businessman has taken over Whyalla's steelworks.
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