For over 140 years, the story of Martin Wieberg's lost treasure have intrigued many. In this episode, we will discuss how Wieberg managed to steal up to 5000 gold sovereigns under close guard, his movements after being arrested and the whereabouts of the gold now.

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Are Martin Weiberg's stolen gold sovereigns buried somewhere in Gippsland? by Sarah Maunder and Rachael Lucas via ABC Gippsland

Buried treasure by Anne O'Reilly via Odd History

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Intro - Gregor Quendel

Tales of the Bunyip were common in the 1800's as European settlers explored new lands in Australia.

In our first listener encounter, "Joe" lets us recount his experience with what he believes to be a Bunyip in the dense bushland of East Gippsland.

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Llistener encounter.

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Intro - Gregor Quendel

Ghosts of Warragul were first reported in the 1880's and stories of hauntings still continue to this day. In the second episode of Season Two, we discuss two  newspaper articles from the 1880's, as well as some more recent stories.

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The Ghosts of Warragul - Odd History

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Intro - Gregor Quendel

There have been several Yowie sightings in the timber town of Noojee over the last few decades. In the first episode of Season Two, we discuss two sightings in the 1980's and two sightings in the 2010's.

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Australian Yowie Research

Music credits:

Intro - Gregor Quendel

Get ready for more tales of odd history, strange creatures, UFO sightings, ghosts & hauntings and more. Season 2 of Fireside Friday begins on October 28th, 2022.

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Narrated by Owen Carter.

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In 1919, Alexander Eastman was found dead on the top of a Korumburra bound train. The true cause surrounding his death remains a mystery today.

This is the final episode for the year 2021.

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Train Mystery - Alexander Eastman never made it to Koo Wee Rup

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Intro - Gregor Quendel

In 1980, George Blackwell spotted something on a farm near Rosedale which may not have been from this world. With physical evidence to corroborate his eyewitness account, it remains one of the most plausible UFO encounters in Australian history.

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Chalker-Basterfield report

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Intro - Gregor Quendel

The mysterious disappearance of "refined gentlewoman" Margaret Clement remains a mystery to this day. Her body has never been found, nor has the cause of her death been found. It continues to be a talking point to this day.

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From riches to rags, then death - by Shelley Hadfield

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Intro - Gregor Quendel

In the 1930's, an unknown creature roamed the lands of Wonthaggi. One local journalist, dedicated a lot of time making it famous and sightings of it continued on into the 1960's.

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Information sourced from:

The Wonthaggi Monster - by Carolyn Landon 

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Intro - Gregor Quendel

Gippsland is home to old rainforest and dense bushland, creating many places for things that don't want to be found. From escaped circus animals to unusually large creatures, we explore some reports of mysterious animal sightings in Gippsland from the early 1900's

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Information sourced from:

Odd History - Mysterious Animals of Gippsland

Music credits:

Intro - Gregor Quendel