Being the most haunted town in Australia, Picton is also known for its countryside views and paranormal gardens. The town is located about 80 kilometres south-west of Sydney and has a historical significance due to its buildings and railway tunnels. The Mushroom tunnel also known as former Redbank Range Railway is the haunted tunnel.
There are famous tales of ghosts drifting around the tunnel. The stories are often linked with a terrible railway accident involving a woman named Emily Bollard.
The reports suggest people often witness Emily and two other women ghost and also hear some scary voices, crying and shrieks. Many people have also reported a sudden drop of temperature, eerie shadows, a gust of winds, orbs, body chills and many weird happening inside the tunnel. You must be thinking how come a house made for keeping Lunatics, an asylum be haunted?
But paranormal activities cannot be explained. Built in , the Ararat institution is located around kilometres west of Melbourne is a governmental institution used to house lunatics of Victoria. Aradale Lunatic Asylum has a history of years where around 13, patients have passed away tagging this place as haunted. There are tales around people witnessing the presence of the ghost of Old Margaret, once held in asylum and tossed out in People claim to see her wandering in and out the halls of defunct asylum.
There are reports which suggest swishing of cold winds through the asylum blocks as well as noises of people screaming here and there. This can be really scary for a horror movie climax. Situated on the outskirts of the rural town of Junee, about kilometres outside of Sydney. Monte Cristo Homestead was opened in is considered to be one of the most haunted private residences in Australia.
The homestead has witnessed disturbances from at least ten ghostlike entities over the years. There have many unexplained deaths such as a stable boy burned to death, a baby girl threw down the stairs, and a maid lobbed off a balcony and a caretaker shot dead among others.
The owners of the homestead namely Reg and Olive Ryan run a ghost tour around this haunted property. Some people claim to have felt the presence of the original resident of the house, Mrs Clawley. The other reports suggest having seen strange lights, noises and full-body apparitions and many more. Here are all the spooky activities and attractions to check out in Picton. The Picton Tunnel is the heart of the haunted sites in the area.
While it was originally built as a rail tunnel, it was also used as a storage area during WWII for mustard gas and ammunition. The most well known ghost in the tunnel is that of a woman named Emily Bollard, who was struck and killed by a train over years ago. It is said that her ghost haunts the tunnel to this day. A council building is perhaps not the kind of place you would expect to be haunted, but the Wollondilly Shire Council is apparently not just haunted by one ghost — but three.
As darkness descends this October 31, take a stroll by the council building and see if you can spot a ghostly man dressed in a hat, or a small boy, or listen for the sounds of a small girl. The tunnel can only be viewed from the outside to ensure visitors safety. Access inside the tunnel is currently unavailable but the tunnel can be viewed externally until further notice.
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