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The stories of Australia's ghosts

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4,018
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2,023
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Record ID
4018
Source
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Publication
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Published
2023-09-26
Narrative type
Ghost and Apparition Accounts
Public-text label
ghosts
Archive period
Digital Era
Location
Sutton Forest, NSW (NSW): B
State or territory
NSW
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The stories of Australia's ghosts - ABC listen Skip to main content Skip to listen navigation, settings and search Explore the ABC ABC listen Search Loading Program: The stories of Australia's ghosts Source:774 ABC Melbourne|Program:Overnights Wed 27 Sep 2023 at 2:00amWed 27 Sep 2023 at 2:00am Wed 27 Sep 2023 at 2:00am Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Play Duration: 42 minutes 29 seconds42m Brought to you by 774 ABC Melbourne Presented by Michael Pavlich Every culture has its stories of ghosts and paranormal experiences. Australia is no exception and author Ben Pobjie has travelled the country gathering tales of spooky experiences from a haunted Brisbane lift to the ghostly black horse.

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