High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Walhalla railway line was a 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow gauge railway located in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, the line ran from Moe to the former gold-mining town and popular tourist destination of Walhalla, closing in sections from 1944.The last of four narrow gauge lines of the Victorian Railways, construction of the Moe-Walhalla railway began in 1904, but was not completed until 1910 due to the difficult mountainous terrain to be contended with. The railway was expected to be a boon for the town, which was in a state of economic and population decline due to gold mining operations becoming increasingly uneconomical, the largest gold mining company closing in 1914. But the arrival of the railway did not save the town.

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