My Spooky House and Dark Tales

Dark Tales Tales - Callan Park - The Murder at the Piggery

In Dark Tales Tales I tell you a historical true crime tale from the past of Sydney's Inner West.So draw in, get comfy and listen to a true tale that happened at Callan Park Lunatic Asylum in Rozelle NSW, one of rage and murder.These tales are not suitable for children.Series 2 - Dark Tales Dark tales brings the dark history and historical true crime of Inner West Sydney to life.Find out more at www.darktales.com.auHistorical true crime books - Local Walks - Sydney's Inner West

Dark Tales Tales - Sydney's Greenway and Battle Bridge, Parramatta Road

I am taking the role of storyteller in a selection of episodes called Dark Tales Tales.Draw near, get comfy and listen to a true crime story.  This story covers a true incident that shaped the young colony of Sydney, the battle at Battle Bridge, an old bridge that crosses the Hawthorne Canal at Parramatta Road. You can see the second incarnation of the original Battle Bridge on Sydney's latest walking attraction, the Greenway.Series 2 - Dark Tales Dark tales brings the dark history and historical true crime of Inner West Sydney to life.Find out more at www.darktales.com.auHistorical true crime books - Local Walks - Sydney's Inner West

Dark Tales of Glebe Point Road chat

Find out about some of the true crime stories and dark history of Glebe Point Road in this interview Dark Tales recorded at 2rrr Timeslides Show in October 2025.  Find out about the man in the pond, the strange postcard case, the Street with No Name and more.  Hear about how Heather from Dark Tales puts her books together. Has some song snippets and some references to a 1930s speakeasy event Dark Tales is hosting at Hopsters Enmore on Halloween night.Series 2 - Dark Tales Dark tales brings the dark history and historical true crime of Inner West Sydney to life.Find out more at www.darktales.com.auHistorical true crime books - Local Walks - Sydney's Inner West

Callan Park - Chow Hayes - Dark Tales and more

Join me in the second part of my recent 2rrr (88.5 FM) interview, when I was a guest on the Timeslides show.  Hear more about the dark tales of Callan Park Hospital Rozelle, and tales about some of the gangland identities of Sydney's Inner West from the time of the Razor Gang wars.  We delve into the life and crimes of John Frederick 'Chow' Hayes and Annandale identity William 'Baldy' Mason.  It's a true crime and historical grab bag for your listening pleasure.  Enjoy!Series 2 - Dark Tales Dark tales brings the dark history and historical true crime of Inner West Sydney to life.Find out more at www.darktales.com.auHistorical true crime books - Local Walks - Sydney's Inner West

Dark Tales - Callan Park Conversations with Friends of Callan Park

Callan Park is a heritage-listed, 61-hectare site occupying beautiful, undulating land that slopes down to the waters of Iron Cove in Sydney, Australia.  The Callan Park site is occupied by the buildings of Rozelle Hospital, formerly the Callan Park Lunatic Asylum.  Join Heather from Dark Tales and My Spooky House, with Roslyn from Friends of Callan Park, and Natalie from 2RRR 88.5FM as we chat about this unique and significant site and its history. Episode recorded on Natalie's Timeslides show on 2RRR, on 14th June 2025.Find out more about Dark Tales - bringing Inner West Sydney's historical true crime and dark tales to life - www.darktales.com.auFind out more about Friends of Callan Park - a community group dedicated to preserving this significant site - and how you can get involved -   www.callanpark.comListen to the Timeslides show every Saturday, 4-6pm on 2RRR - 88.5FM - www.2rrr.org.auSeries 2 - Dark Tales Dark tales brings the dark history and historical true crime of Inner West Sydney to life.Find out more at www.darktales.com.auHistorical true crime books - Local Walks - Sydney's Inner West