australia

I can't find any previous posts regarding the Ministry of God Cult or their leader Alexander Wilon. Cult member jailed for killing two-year-old daughter 5 hours ago. Tiffanie Turnbull, BBC News, Sydney Tillie Craig disappeared in 1987, sparking a decades-long search Warning: This story...

This is worth a read: "In early October 2001 an alien abduction story involving a “solid light” made headlines throughout Australia and began attracting interest from around the world. The investigation of this controversial case followed a classic forensic “crime scene” approach involving...

Not really a UFO story (although they saw strange lights in the sky) but I found this to be a fascinating tale of boom and bust: "Along the 3,000 kilometre highway that connects the northern and southern tip of Australia sits a site once deemed the nation's UFO capital. Now it resembles a...

An unexplained phenomenon’: the Australian obsession for putting stuff in trees There are trees hung with hats, bras, mugs, bikes and teddy bears located throughout regional Australia. But why do we do it? by Aston Brown Beside a desolate stretch of outback road, a gum tree is covered in bras...

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In an Incredible Discovery, Wrens Teach Their Babies to Sing Before They're Hatched Nature08 January 2024 By Carly Cassella A little over a decade ago, researchers in Australia were placing recorders in the nests of superb fairywrens (Malurus cyaneus) when they discovered something entirely...

Two Saturdays ago, five people sat down for a family meal in a tiny Australian town. Within a week, three would be dead, a fourth fighting for life, and the fifth under investigation for potentially poisoning her guests with wild mushrooms. But the 48-year-old woman who cooked the lunch says...

An interesting article in the Sydney Morning Herald - Australia's most haunted. I've been to most of these places. The old Quarantine Station seemed by far the most active, there was really some weird stuff going on! http://www.smh.com.au/travel/australias ... 120um.html but haunted...

https://www.smh.com.au/environment/conservation/earless-dragon-rediscovery-like-finding-the-tasmanian-tiger-20230625-p5dj9o.html A tiny lizard species described as the "most endangered reptile in the world" has been found in grasslands west of Melbourne in a development that scientists are...

Or IN the record in this case... Aussie punk band Private Function made a limited edition "golden record" with the band's urine mixed into the vinyl. Obviously a hot take! https://www.loudersound.com/news/private-function-urine-filled-vinyl

The mere thought of controlling a robot is good enough for the Australian Army. In a new test, the land force has paired with a host of technology researchers to use telepathy to control robot dogs, part of a new wave of research aimed at eliminating the need for verbal or physically inputted...

I think this case appeared on the Forums in the past but I can't find any trace of it. In any case the police now see it as a religious terrorisr attack so it probably is deserving of it's own Thread. Wieambilla shooting: Australia police ambush deemed religious terror attack Published 7...

This thread has been established to consolidate miscellaneous UFO reports and commentary specifically relating to Australia. The following independent threads contain substantive content on specific incidents: Fred Birmingham's Vision (Airship Sighting / Contact?; Australia; 1868)...

(A thread for Fortean-themed businesses such as bookstores or shops or restaurants etc.) Little A'Le'Inn Rachel Nevada USA http://www.littlealeinn.com/ A little place made famous by countless "Area 51" documentaries, the Little A'Le'Inn has become something of a tourist attraction in...

Greetings, everybody! Does anyone remember a story in the FT about a house in Australia whose inhabitants suffered for a long time from a poltergeist (?) that threw stones at them & their house? I think the events took place in the 1960s, but I don't remember. I'm trying to find the...

Captain Cook's claim questioned by coin find By Nick Squires in Sydney Last Updated: 2:55am BST 31/08/2007 An archeologist claims to have found a 16th century European coin in a swamp on Australia’s east coast, raising new questions about whether Captain James Cook was beaten to the...

The 1966 Westall UFO incident Tuesday, 17 January 2006 Reporter: Florenz Ronn Say the name Roswell and 774’s Breakfast presenter Red Symons immediately thinks of metal objects shooting through the sky landing in the desert, and little green men coming out of them. But when you say the...

time to confess about our australian "drop bears" According to legend, Drop Bears are dangerous creatures that hide in gum trees. You can tell if one of them is hiding in a tree by lying on your back beneath the tree and spitting upwards. If the Drop Bear is up there, it'll spit back...

Doing some research I came across this while looking for gold sites for prospecting.http://www.awarenessquest.com/osborn.htm and phoenicia.org/australia .Certainly when you look at a mineralisation map of the mackay/Sarina area it wood be an obvious target for a seagoing people.Just as Gympies...

I haven't been able to find a thread on this but as min is 3 letters.......... azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/0429clay29.html Link is dead. No archived version found. More details on the book: http://www.owlpages.com/articles/min-min/min-min_book.html...

Skull find could be missing Briton's I remember seeing the story of this disappearance in FT - maybe he just showed up: Police in Australia are trying to identify a human skull found on a popular tourist island amid speculation it could be the remains of a tourist from London who disappeared...

Frederick Valentich This is a case that's always fascinated me, and is perhaps the most convincing case of a possible alien abduction, certainly when compared to the hypnotic regression and rectal probe gang. The details are posted here, in particular the transcript of the conversation between...

SAVED BY THE DEAD? Tegan My Uncle Adam is a pilot flying 12 seater planes for Hutchinson Airlines in Sydney, Australia. One day while preparing for a routine flight from Sydney to Papua New Guinea, he was stopped at the very last moment by an air controller (John) telling him he had a very...

I have read several accounts and reports of this creature, but they all seem to somehow conflict. Are we talking about more than one animal or several types of the same species of animal? Can anyone help with this question?

Just wanted to get others thoughts on a theory I heard on Tele. Basically theres an Australian guy called Tim the Yowie man.He claims to be Australias leading cryptonaturalist. He believes that most of the worlds famous monsters,i.e.Big foot,yetis etc are all yowies. He even believes...