Clifton “Ghost.” Mysterious knocking. A story reminiscent of the Guyra “ghost” incident has been received from Clifton. The facts as related are that for some considerable time the occupants of a certain house have been
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Sydney, Australia (1949)
Mystery knocks baffle police and neighbours. A two hour investigation by four police and several neighbours failed to explain mysterious knockings which terrified two women and three children in a Mortdale cottage last night. In
Continue ReadingAdelong, New South Wales, Australia (1926)
‘Ghost’ in Adelong P.O. For some three or four days last week, the Postmaster at Adelong, Mr F. H. Percy was considerably disturbed by mysterious noises occurring in the dead of night, and just before
Continue ReadingPort Melbourne, Australia (1915)
Mystery Unsolved. Ghostly sounds again heard. Crowd waits for hours. No solution of the mystery of the uncanny noises heard at the cottage occupied by Mr William Eastwood, his wife and family, in Port Melbourne,
Continue ReadingBrunswick, Melbourne, Australia (1908)
Haunted house. Mysterious noises. Policemen puzzled. Melbourne, This Day. Extraordinary rappings, concussions and explosions have been occurring ina house at Brunswick for the past three weeks, and have been puzzling all the neighbourhood. The police
Continue ReadingEnmore, Sydney, Australia (1894)
Another case of Stone-throwing. Sydney, Wednesday, 7 p.m. Another case of stone-throwing, similar to the one which recently occurred in the Maclean district, has occurred at Enmore, where the residents of two houses had their
Continue ReadingAdamstown, New South Wales, Australia (1894)
Stone throwing at Adamstown. An extraordinary case. Alderman Jennings and family, of Gosford-road, Adamstown, have been greatly annoyed, and the safety of their persons endangered during the past three weeks, by the conduct of some
Continue ReadingNewcastle, New South Wales, Australia (1899)
Waratah. Mysterious stone-throwing. For several nights past there has been considerable excitement at Georgetown in consequence of mysterious stone-throwing at the residence of Mr Benjamin Tonks, a well-known, peaceable, and law-abiding citizen of many years
Continue ReadingSydney, New South Wales, Australia (1899)
Mysterious bombardments. “Lately there has been a slump in stone-throwing mysteries,” says the “Sydney Daily Telegraph” of Feb. 24, “but last night two young men walked into the Petersham police station and stated that they
Continue ReadingPlattsburg, Wallsend, New South Wales (1877)
A Real Ghost Story. A deal of excitement has been caused in Plattsburg by the rumour that a certain house in Devon street was haunted. On Monday night a large number of people assembled in
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