All aboard the Walhalla Goldfields Railway! 🚂 Step back in time on this historic railway, winding through lush forests and along the Thomson River, with breathtaking views of autumn foliage. Depart from Walhalla Station and journey past sheer cliff faces, across seven stunning bridges, and through the scenic gorge towards the spectacular Thomson River Bridge. At Thomson Station, stretch your legs and take in the heritage charm before re-boarding for your return trip. Experience history, nature,

We visited the remarkable Walhalla Cemetery, the final resting place of James Mitchell — whose grave is known as the “cursed grave.” Mitchell died in a mining accident in 1880 and his now weathered tombstone bears a haunting inscription: Oh! Let my sudden doom A warning be to all E’en while thou bendest o’er my tomb Thou may’st as quickly fall Strangely, an identical epitaph appears on the grave of Joseph Nicholls in Timor, who perished in a mining accident six years earlier, in 1874. Local lore