Join us as we pull back the superstition and find out what inspired the Ghost Hoaxers of the Goldfields, and hear first-hand accounts from their victims in lurid court trials.
David’s masks made using modern phosphorescent paint
Trying out the glowing masks and clothes
David’s ghost hoaxers
Tales from Rat City 
Absolutely fantastic podcast, riveting and fascinating piece of Ballarat history. Never heard of Ghost Hoaxing in Australia before this, and never knew how much socio-political motivation was behind it; would love to find out more! Thank you for presenting this topic.
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No worries Ash! We love doing it haha. I was blown away by the sociopolitical undertones too, it made some of the sociopolitical quasi-religious ’60s groups I’ve read about seem part of a more common pattern than I’d realised.
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