The Pilliga Forest, a vast and mysterious expanse in New South Wales, is home to some of Australia’s most eerie legends. Known for its dense trees and eerie silence, the forest has long been a source of paranormal activity and sightings of strange creatures. Among the most notorious tales are the encounters with large, unknown monsters that lurk within its depths. From shadowy figures to reports of giant, ape-like beings, these stories have sparked both fear and fascination.

Join Holly & Matthew as they explore the chilling encounters in the Pilliga Forest and uncover the dark, mysterious creatures said to inhabit its depths.

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Sources cited:

•  The North Western Star. 1941. "Ghosts of the Pilliga." August 25: 3. Accessed August 25, 2021. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/133516600.
• Windsor and Richmond Gazette. 1932. "Ghostly Lights." January 29: 2. Accessed August 25, 2021. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/86052613.
• The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate. 1948. "Strange Lights." February 13: 5. Accessed August 25, 2021. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/112555913.
• 2010. Pilliga. July 4. Accessed August 25, 2021. Accessed August 15, 2021. https://bitey.com/pilliga/

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