Featured Article
  • Moving to Substack

    2023 is the year I follow my intuition. Initially, this started with regard to stories. When I came across a little-known Sydney story, I decided to follow it. As I researched, the familiar feeling of anticipation washed over me. It was a story I had to write. I decided The…

Latest Articles
  • The Ghost of Francis Street

    The Ghost of Francis Street

    Have you seen the ghost! is the latest query under the verandah. Dark rumors have been for some time circulated, of a mysterious apparition which…

  • Bushed – Australia’s Horror

    Bushed – Australia’s Horror

    On 21 January 1896 it was reported that the remains of a man were found lying alongside the overland telegraph line, about five miles from…

  • A Short-Lived Telephone Box

    A Short-Lived Telephone Box

    In mid-April 1912, the Postmaster General’s Department erected a telephone box close to the centre of the St Georges Terrace, Adelaide Terrace and Victoria Avenue…

  • Gold in the Garden

    Gold in the Garden

    Uninterested in the conversation inside their Grandfather’s house at Wembley, Don and Courtney decided to head outside to split some logs. Their Grandfather, John Dundas,…

About Me

Bring down the box, open the tin, and rifle through the contents. Join me as we sweep away the cobwebs, blow away the dust, and uncover the stories of the past.

Recent Articles