The Picton Tunnel, located in the New South Wales town of Picton, has long been the subject of eerie tales and ghostly encounters. The tunnel, which was constructed in the 1860s, is infamous not only for its dark history but also for the reported supernatural activity that has occurred within its walls. Over the years, many have claimed to experience strange phenomena, including unexplained noises, shadows, and apparitions. Some say the tunnel is haunted by the spirits of those who died during its construction, while others speculate that it may be the site of a tragic event that remains tied to the afterlife.

Join Holly & Matthew as they delve into the haunting of Picton Tunnel, exploring the chilling stories of ghostly encounters, the history of the tunnel, and the mysteries that continue to surround this eerie landmark.

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Sources cited:

•  The Goulburn Evening Penny Post. 1884. "Town Talk." January 24: 2. Accessed August 25, 2021. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/98436223.
• The Picton Post. 1916. "Obituary." December 20: 4. Accessed August 25, 2021. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/114288162.
• brendan_the_winger. 2010. Picton Tunnels. November 8. Accessed August 25, 2021. https://www.yourghoststories.com/real-ghost-story.php?story=10262.
• Doug_T13. 2013. Picton Tunnels. February 16. Accessed August 25, 2021. https://www.yourghoststories.com/real-ghost-story.php?story=10262.

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