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Season 1: My Spooky House is the spine-tingling real life account of the haunting of a small terraced house in Sydney's Inner West. Narrated by the house's owner, this podcast takes you deep inside the events as they begin to unfold, leading to a terrifying crescendo in the final episode. This podcast is not suitable for the nervous, children or people who don't like a good juicy scary story. The season also includes Other Spooky Houses - episodes dedicated to other significant haunted sites from around the world including Monte Cristo, Boleskine House and Manly Quarantine Station. Season 2: Dark Tales - Join Heather, the author and head tale teller at www.darktales.com.au, which is a site dedicated to bringing the dark history and historical true crime tales of Sydney's Inner West to life.

Recent Episodes

Dark Tales - Callan Park Hospital Wards 17 and 18

In this episode I share some intel about two of Callan Park Asylum's significant buildings - wards 17 and 18 . Shortly to be demolished, this episode highlights how significant these buildings are and their legacy. #sydneyhistory #callanparkrozelle #australianasylums Series 2 - Dark Tales Dark tales brings the dark history and historical true crime of Inner West Sydney to life. Find out more at www.darktales.com.au Historical true crime books - Local Walks - Sydney's Inner West

10 MIN

Dark Tales Tales - Glebe Point Road - The Death of Henry Travescus

In this episode, Dark Tales tells the true crime tale of the murder of Henry Travescus, one time resident of Glebe Point Road, at the turn of the last century. For more Glebe Point Road tales, buy Dark Tales of Glebe Point Road by H L Jones, available on Amazon and also through Gleebooks and Berkelouw Books. For more on Inner West Sydney's Dark Tales go to www.darktales.com.au Series 2 - Dark Tales Dark tales brings the dark history and historical true crime of Inner West Sydney to lif...

8 MIN

Dark Tales Tales - Callan Park - The Murder at the Piggery

In Dark Tales Tales I tell you a historical true crime tale from the past of Sydney's Inner West. So draw in, get comfy and listen to a true tale that happened at Callan Park Lunatic Asylum in Rozelle NSW, one of rage and murder. These tales are not suitable for children. Series 2 - Dark Tales Dark tales brings the dark history and historical true crime of Inner West Sydney to life. Find out more at www.darktales.com.au Historical true crime books - Local Walks - Sydney's Inner West

6 MIN

Dark Tales Tales - Sydney's Greenway and Battle Bridge, Parramatta Road

I am taking the role of storyteller in a selection of episodes called Dark Tales Tales. Draw near, get comfy and listen to a true crime story. This story covers a true incident that shaped the young colony of Sydney, the battle at Battle Bridge, an old bridge that crosses the Hawthorne Canal at Parramatta Road. You can see the second incarnation of the original Battle Bridge on Sydney's latest walking attraction, the Greenway. Series 2 - Dark Tales Dark tales brings the dark history an...

10 MIN

Dark Tales of Glebe Point Road chat

Find out about some of the true crime stories and dark history of Glebe Point Road in this interview Dark Tales recorded at 2rrr Timeslides Show in October 2025. Find out about the man in the pond, the strange postcard case, the Street with No Name and more. Hear about how Heather from Dark Tales puts her books together. Has some song snippets and some references to a 1930s speakeasy event Dark Tales is hosting at Hopsters Enmore on Halloween night. Series 2 - Dark Tales Dark tal...

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