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Episode #17: The Haunting of Monte Cristo Homestead
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Trigger warnings this episode: Child Abuse as 45:00 and Animal Cruelty at 54:59
The season may be almost over but Alana is just getting started! Join us again down-under and Alana tells us all about the Monte Cristo Homestead in Junee, New South Wales. Built in the newly established town, it quickly became one of Australia's biggest haunted locations. But there's more to this old homestead than a few happy haunts and spooky mysteries. Behind it's brick facade lies a rich history of lore and context that's sure to send a chill down your spine!
Sources Cited:
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. “Junee, New South Wales, Australia.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 16 Dec. 2016, https://www.britannica.com/place/Junee
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184820158/christopher-william-crawley: accessed 30 April 2023), memorial page for Christopher William Crawley (1841–14 Dec 1910), Find a Grave Memorial ID 184820158, citing Junee Cemetery, Junee, Junee Shire, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Lyn Hamilton (contributor 49102595)
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184820147/elizabeth-lydia-crawley: accessed 30 April 2023), memorial page for Elizabeth Lydia Carr Crawley (1841–12 Aug 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 184820147, citing Junee Cemetery, Junee, Junee Shire, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Lyn Hamilton (contributor 49102595)
- La Fond Films™ Productions. “History - The Monte Cristo Documentary.” The Monte Cristo Documentary - The Documentary-Series about Australia's Most Haunted House, 18 Mar. 2023, https://montecristodoc.com/the-house/
- Mitchell, Simone. “$195-a-Night Hotel That 'Smells like Death'.” Escape, Escape.com.au, 10 Aug. 2021, https://www.escape.com.au/destinations/australia/nsw/195anight-hotel-that-smells-like-death/news-story/904f35ab18c9c4eb65e7e3aea8f37ff8.
- Monte Cristo Homestead. “Www.montecristo.com.au.” Www.montecristo.com.au, 16 Nov. 2022, https://www.montecristo.com.au/
- Sonja. “Monte Cristo Homestead.” The Little House of Horrors, 16 Sept. 2020, https://thelittlehouseofhorrors.com/monte-cristo-homestead/
Connect with us!
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Art was created by the amazing Rhian Perry at https://www.instagram.com/digipaw1/?utm_source=qr&igshid=NGExMmI2YTkyZg%3D%3D
All music is from the Epidemic Sound Library.
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Trigger warnings this episode: Child Abuse as 45:00 and Animal Cruelty at 54:59
The season may be almost over but Alana is just getting started! Join us again down-under and Alana tells us all about the Monte Cristo Homestead in Junee, New South Wales. Built in the newly established town, it quickly became one of Australia's biggest haunted locations. But there's more to this old homestead than a few happy haunts and spooky mysteries. Behind it's brick facade lies a rich history of lore and context that's sure to send a chill down your spine!
Sources Cited:
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. “Junee, New South Wales, Australia.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 16 Dec. 2016, https://www.britannica.com/place/Junee
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184820158/christopher-william-crawley: accessed 30 April 2023), memorial page for Christopher William Crawley (1841–14 Dec 1910), Find a Grave Memorial ID 184820158, citing Junee Cemetery, Junee, Junee Shire, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Lyn Hamilton (contributor 49102595)
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184820147/elizabeth-lydia-crawley: accessed 30 April 2023), memorial page for Elizabeth Lydia Carr Crawley (1841–12 Aug 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 184820147, citing Junee Cemetery, Junee, Junee Shire, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Lyn Hamilton (contributor 49102595)
- La Fond Films™ Productions. “History - The Monte Cristo Documentary.” The Monte Cristo Documentary - The Documentary-Series about Australia's Most Haunted House, 18 Mar. 2023, https://montecristodoc.com/the-house/
- Mitchell, Simone. “$195-a-Night Hotel That 'Smells like Death'.” Escape, Escape.com.au, 10 Aug. 2021, https://www.escape.com.au/destinations/australia/nsw/195anight-hotel-that-smells-like-death/news-story/904f35ab18c9c4eb65e7e3aea8f37ff8.
- Monte Cristo Homestead. “Www.montecristo.com.au.” Www.montecristo.com.au, 16 Nov. 2022, https://www.montecristo.com.au/
- Sonja. “Monte Cristo Homestead.” The Little House of Horrors, 16 Sept. 2020, https://thelittlehouseofhorrors.com/monte-cristo-homestead/
Connect with us!
Spookery is available where ever you get your podcasts!
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Send us a Gmail at SpookeryPodcast@gmail.com for your own spooky stories, corrections, and additions to any of our content!
Art was created by the amazing Rhian Perry at https://www.instagram.com/digipaw1/?utm_source=qr&igshid=NGExMmI2YTkyZg%3D%3D
All music is from the Epidemic Sound Library.
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River Donaghey grew up in a cult. Or at least that’s what some people called it. His parents called it a “personal-growth seminar group.” Its leader called it “one big happy family.” But there was a dark side to the world River grew up in. One he never heard about as a kid. In the 1970s and 80s, a self-help company called Lifespring took America by storm. Hundreds of thousands of people walked out of Lifespring as true believers, convinced that the seminars had the power to change the world. ...
…
continue reading
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…
continue reading
Each week Mike Ferguson and Mike Gibson guide you through the most interesting unsolved true crime stories. This is a true crime podcast that spares none of the details. We tell the stories of the victims, the facts surrounding the cases, and look at all possible suspects. We don't take ourselves too seriously but we take true crime very seriously.
…
continue reading
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…
continue reading
Imagine being wrongfully convicted for a crime you didn't commit, or imagine your child's killer is still on the loose even though there's enough evidence for an arrest. I want to help shine light on the injustices of our judicial system. I delve into court documents, attend trials, and interview those close to the case to help me tell their stories.
…
continue reading
Tales of classic scandals, scoundrels and scourges told through vintage newspaper accounts from the golden age of yellow journalism Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-historian--2909311/support.
…
continue reading
Join comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard - McLean as they explore a shared passion, serial killers. Each episode the pair will talk all things murder and macabre and have a right laugh doing it.
…
continue reading
The original true crime review podcast that looks at other podcasts, TV, and pop culture. True crime authors and real-life couple Rebecca Lavoie and Kevin Flynn hold a pop-culture round table with noir novelist Toby Ball and journalist-turned-investigator Lara Bricker. The panel chats about other podcasts (including 'Serial') as well as journalism, storytelling, TV shows and films, and the special segment, 'Crime of the Week.' Show website: crimewriterson.com. Follow the show on X @crimewrit ...
…
continue reading
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…
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What would you do if you learned you were adopted, your biological mother was a convicted murderer and your father’s true identity was a mystery? This is what happened to Becky Babcock, the daughter of the infamous Diane Downs. Join Melissa Moore, host of Happy Face Season 1, as she helps Becky unravel the strange tale of her family, searching for answers to decades-old mysteries that remain unanswered in the modern day.
…
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