What do you do when you’re obsessed with the paranormal and — out of the blue — have your first “ghostly” encounter? In a remote Australian town? Obsess even more? Annoy everyone with questions? Force your partner to make a podcast with you? Tick, tick, tick. Written and hosted by Agnes Finnie
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Agnes Finnie Podcasts
We're back after a hiatus. I meet with a local Elder, Ashley Saltner, Pete and I unpack the grim history of Blackbirding, and I've felt a small hand touch me in the night. ** Hosted by Agnes Finnie, with Pete. [email protected] ** Music and sound used under Creative Commons licence: Eerie Vocal Choir Phrase by Orboram -- https://freeso…
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What lies (literally) beneath the streets of our town? Who is the ghostly figure at the old hospital? I chat again with Agnes Wotton Jnr, a Kuku Yalanji and Yidinji woman living on Palm Island, who gives me some advice which runs counter to my usual impatient nature. ** Hosted by Agnes Finnie [email protected] ** Music and sound used u…
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Do spirits remain after a hospital closes? I sit down with Tina, a senior medical practitioner, who worked in the hospital that once housed a psychiatric unit - the infamous 'Ward 10b'. CONTENT WARNING: This episode discusses suicide and drug use which may be confronting and disturbing for some listeners. If you require support and you reside in Au…
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I update a reluctant and cantankerous Pete on my latest findings, one of which is the existence of 'Ward 10b' - a long-defunct psychiatric ward in proximity to where we saw the mist. I also meet Agnes Wotton Jnr, who tells me about her experience in this same area. ** CONTENT WARNING: This episode mentions death and dying and content which may be c…
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I interview Bill Tabone, Director of the Australian Paranormal Society, about my encounter with 'the mist'. Pete and I undertake some citizen science to see if we can find a 'logical' explanation. Hosted by Agnes Finnie [email protected] *** Music and sound used under Creative Commons licence: Eerie Vocal Choir Phrase by Orboram -- htt…
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Despite my lifelong fascination with anything ghostly, I've never really experienced anything ... until now. And I have questions. Hosted by Agnes Finnie [email protected] *** Music and sound used under Creative Commons licence: Eerie Vocal Choir Phrase by Orboram -- https://freesound.org/s/669132/ Ominous and Deep Ambience by Resaural…
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