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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 16h

1st Oct 1974: Nixon Walked Free on a Pardon While His Own Attorney General Went to Prison: the Watergate Cover-Up Trial Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: © Lequint | Dreamstime.com

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 18h

1st Oct 1851: He Prayed for His Own Son to Die: A Fatalist Hanged at Melbourne Gaol for Murder Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: A Fatalist Ran Out of Time

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 20h

1st Oct 1917: Told to Dig a Hole in the Dark: the Stepson Who Undid Eugenia Falleni in the Man-Woman Trial at Darlinghurst Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: © Museums of History NSW

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 21h

1st Oct 1917: Told to Dig a Hole in the Dark: the Stepson Who Undid Eugenia Falleni in the Man-Woman Trial at Darlinghurst Full dark history at the link: darkstories.com.au/on-this-day-in-t… #FalleniCase #AustralianCrimeHistory

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

30th Sep 1852: He Only Aimed for the Knees: John Newing Hanged for Murder Anyway Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Sheep shearer scissors.

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

30th Sep 1852: Timothy Sullivan Cried Robbers, Robbers While Beating an Old Shepherd to Death Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Sandstone building in Carcoar

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

30th Sep 1805: I Have Killed Biddy, and Am Going to Deliver Myself Up: A Hawkesbury Murderer Hanged at Sydney Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Rustic garden hoe in dirt.

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

30th Sep 1861: He Wept After Being Punched, Then Fetched a Hammer: a Melbourne Racing-Yard Killing Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: From shoeing a horse to murder

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

30th Sep 1845: She Watched Her Friend Killed and Waited for the Killers: A Woman Hanged at Hobart Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: © Andrew Balcombe | Dreamstime.com

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

30th Sep 1901: He Sharpened His Knife for Days: A Jealous Rockhampton Murder Ends on the Gallows at Brisbane Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: John Rheuben Criminal Record

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

30th Sep 1888: The Double Event: Jack the Ripper Kills Twice in One Night in London Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Murders of Liz Stride and Catherine Eddowes

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

30th Sep 1888: The Double Event: Jack the Ripper Kills Twice in One Night in London Full dark history at the link: darkstories.com.au/on-this-day-in-t… Image: Murders of Liz Stride and Catherine Eddowes #RipperCase #WhitechapelMurders

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

William Burridge: best wrestler at the fair, worst carpenter in Northamptonshire, and eventually one of the most wanted highwaymen on the road. His family puts him on a warship. The sea sends him back. darkstories.com.au/william-burridge…

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

29th Sep 1882: Ned Kelly's Executioner Jailed for Indecent Exposure in Melbourne Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Elijah Upjohn: Executioner of Bushranger Ned Kelly

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

29th Sep 1866: Moondyne Joe Caught 322 Kilometres From Perth While Trying to Walk to Adelaide Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Moondyne Joe - Perennial Escapee

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

29th Sep 2011: Killed Behind Bars: Matthew Johnson Convicted of Murdering Gangland Assassin Carl Williams Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Gangland: more than a dictionary definition in Melbourne, 1998–2010.

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

29th Sep 1982: Seven Dead, No One Ever Charged: the Chicago Tylenol Poisonings Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Capsules of Tylenol Pain Killer. A container of Tylenol tablets pain killer. | ID 207734574 © Arne Beruldsen | Dreamstime.com

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

29th Sep 2011: Killed Behind Bars: Matthew Johnson Convicted of Murdering Gangland Assassin Carl Williams Full dark history at the link: darkstories.com.au/on-this-day-in-t… #CarlWilliams #AustralianCrimeHistory

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

28th Sep 1978: The Vatican Cover-Up That Fuelled a Poisoning Legend: the Death of Pope John Paul I Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: © Maudanros | Dreamstime.com

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

28th Sep 1898: Executed as Reform Martyrs, But Were They Assassins? The Beheading of Six Gentlemen in Beijing Full history: darkstories.com.au/on-this-day-in-t… Image: Historic photo of beheaded bodies at execution, Beijing, China. #ReformMartyrs #ChinaHistory

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

28th Sep 1898: Executed as Reform Martyrs, But Were They Assassins? The Beheading of Six Gentlemen in Beijing Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Historic photo of beheaded bodies after execution: Laneway of Caishikou crossroad, Beijing, China.

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

28th Sep 1854: Being Drunk Was No Excuse: A Husband Hanged at Maitland for Beating His Wife to Death Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Empty bottle on wooden background symbolizing alcoholism

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

28th Sep 1829: The Informer They Called Kangaroo Jack: Silenced in the Bush Near Bathurst Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Campfire with hand-forged axe at night.

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

28th Sep 1829: The Five-Pound Threshold: Two Men Hanged at Sydney for Burglary Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Old coins.

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

28th Sep 1808: The Bushranger Who Apologised Mid-Robbery, Then Hanged at Sydney Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Antique pocket watch resting on old books.

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

27th Sep 1803: Bribery Couldn't Save Them: Two Men Hanged at Castle Hill for a Hawkesbury Robbery Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Silver spoons and a vintage pocket watch did not save them.

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

27th Sep 1803: Bribery Couldn’t Save Them: Two Men Hanged at Castle Hill for a Hawkesbury Robbery Full dark history at the link: darkstories.com.au/on-this-day-in-t… #ColonialExecution #AustralianTrueCrime

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

26th Sep 1932: Nine Minutes on the Gallows: the Longest Last Speech in Melbourne History Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: © CeVPRS 1100/P0002

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

26th Sep 1892: He Stood at the Roadside as the Body Went By: a Brisbane Teenager Hanged for Murder Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Frank Horrocks Unmoved

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

26th Sep 1803: The Man They Could Not Hang: Joseph Samuel Survives Three Executions at Sydney Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Joseph Samuels hanging attempt rope snaps three times in 1803 Sydney

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

26th Sep 1803: The Man They Could Not Hang: Joseph Samuel Survives Three Executions at Sydney Full dark history at the link: darkstories.com.au/on-this-day-in-t… #AustralianTrueCrime #ColonialExecution

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

25th Sep 1860: Flogged as a Soldier, Broken on Norfolk Island, Hanged at Hobart: the Ruin of a Convict Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Norfolk Island settlement, 1838. Ink and wash drawing, State Library of NSW.

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

25th Sep 1883: I Have Cooked Eight: the Whispered Confession Only the Hangman Heard Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Robert Francis Burns Mugshot: VPRS 515/P0000, Central Register for Male Prisoners 19384 - 19880

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

25th Sep 1854: Anxious to Get Home for Their Dinner: the Killer Who Taunted His Jury, Hanged at Melbourne Gaol Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Hung by his own rope.

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

25th Sep 1883: I Have Cooked Eight: the Whispered Confession Only the Hangman Heard Full dark history at the link: darkstories.com.au/on-this-day-in-t… #AustralianCrimeHistory #ConfessedKiller

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Perth, meet your new ghost tour. Perth's Ghosts & Dark History Tour launches Friday 9 October. Get comfortably unsettled. Tickets: darkstories.com.au/perth-ghost-and-…

Poster for Perth's Ghosts and Dark History Tour showing a translucent ghost in a lamplit Perth laneway

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

24th Sep 1863: One Shot from the Bush: the Outlaw Whose Rescue Attempt Killed His Brother Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Sepia portrait of bushranger Larry Cummins 1843 to 1909

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

24th Sep 2020: The Claremont Serial Killer Convicted of Two Murders in Perth Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Empty Telephone booth at night

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

24th Sep 2020: The Claremont Serial Killer Convicted of Two Murders in Perth Full dark history at the link: darkstories.com.au/on-this-day-in-t… #ClaremontKillings #ColdCaseFiles

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

23rd Sep 1937: Convicted of Kidnapping: Two Years Before Becoming the Last Prisoner Executed in NSW Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: John Trevor Kelly axe murderer.

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

23rd Sep 1986: Carved with a Scarlet Letter: The Unsolved Murder of Beth Barnard on Phillip Island Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Seagull on grass with San Remo Bridge behind.

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

23rd Sep 1952: Australia's First Thallium Poisoning Murder Conviction: Yvonne Fletcher Sentenced to Death in Sydney Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: © MHNSW | Justice & Police Museum

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

23rd Sep 1937: Convicted of Kidnapping: Two Years Before Becoming the Last Prisoner Executed in NSW Full dark history at the link: darkstories.com.au/on-this-day-in-t… #AustralianTrueCrime #ColonialExecution

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

22nd Sep 1985: France Finally Admits State-Sponsored Terrorism: the Bombing of the Rainbow Warrior in Auckland Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: © Jill Shepherd | Dreamstime.com

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

22nd Sep 1976: Rejected From a Model Plane Club, He Opened Fire on the Streets of Spring Hill in Brisbane Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Spring Hill Landmark: Old Windmill in Brisbane

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

22nd Sep 1913: The Last Man Hanged in Queensland Walks to the Brisbane Gallows Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Prison identification photo of Ernest Austin last man hanged in Queensland

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

22nd Sep 1913: The Last Man Hanged in Queensland Walks to the Brisbane Gallows Full dark history at the link: darkstories.com.au/on-this-day-in-t… #ColonialExecution #AustralianTrueCrime

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

21st Sep 1952: An All-Night Manhunt: 400 Police Search Brisbane Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Betty Shanks Crime Scene

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

21st Sep 1852: The Last Public Hanging in NSW: Francis Thomas Green Executed at Darlinghurst Gaol Follow the series at the link: bit.ly/4dpCFTR Image: Darlinghurst Gaol-Sydney, 1870, attributed to Charles Percy Pickering, State Library of NSW

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Dark Stories True Crime Tours @darkstories.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

21st Sep 1852: The Last Public Hanging in NSW: Francis Thomas Green Executed at Darlinghurst Gaol Full dark history at the link: darkstories.com.au/on-this-day-in-t… #ColonialExecution #AustralianTrueCrime

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