tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post4187023510449273416..comments2024-02-26T14:01:07.682+10:30Comments on 20th Century Danny Boy: Haunted Locations: Kapunda CemeteryDaniel Besthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10709668308904142615noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-77585429241874790792022-05-15T17:21:42.541+09:302022-05-15T17:21:42.541+09:30Claude Roy and Mary Euphemia Giles, residents of K...Claude Roy and Mary Euphemia Giles, residents of Kapunda, lost three sons during the Second World War - Donald, Leslie and Sydney. I am interested in learning more about Leslie as I do not accept the Royal Australian Air Force's theory that he died from carbon monoxide poisoning on 13 September 1943. His remains are in Sale War Cemetery. I would like to be put in touch with relatives of the Kim Fawkeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00410083820698893791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-34580546360287670842021-10-26T14:27:17.309+10:302021-10-26T14:27:17.309+10:30Have to agree previous comment regarding spelling ...Have to agree previous comment regarding spelling also grammar. Don't they teach these things over there? I have experienced many spiritual occurrences none have been frightening. I regret not knowing of this place too far now for me to visit. There really is nothing to fear for the spirits more to be afraid of the living. Carry or wear a cross, recite prayers. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-40449737167768400652021-01-04T18:03:12.389+10:302021-01-04T18:03:12.389+10:30Interesting stories,but some of you people need to...Interesting stories,but some of you people need to check your spelling it's terrible!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16762604264358946472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-57522510890128533632020-05-10T12:43:02.120+09:302020-05-10T12:43:02.120+09:30I was wondering is the place still haunted because...I was wondering is the place still haunted because I would really like to check it out and filmAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-35959061976370220052015-06-12T02:17:20.628+09:302015-06-12T02:17:20.628+09:30my grandad lived at st johns reformatory with his ...my grandad lived at st johns reformatory with his family from 1918 to 1923. please stop focusing on this period between 1890 and 1909 with the girls reformatory. the house was well and truly haunted all ready, as noted in mother mary mackillops letters. My grandad always told me about the house and we have 40+ photos of him and his family living there in the late 1910's early 1920's. manyDick Fitzwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05962161845180801037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-46856626463402537482015-03-16T16:42:42.448+10:302015-03-16T16:42:42.448+10:30
Hi
I was there in 1988 , there was still a lot o...<br />Hi <br />I was there in 1988 , there was still a lot of buldings left, we found scratched pictures of old prams with big wheels and parasols on the sandstone walls, the local girl I was with told me stories about dead babies etc buried on the site , There was an old well, I felt weird when i tried to look down it , I went back years later but it was all flattened , maybe the church didnt Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08213101372211824015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-54916356696275371902012-12-21T01:38:12.032+10:302012-12-21T01:38:12.032+10:30Hi guys, i was there with 2 other people tonight a...Hi guys, i was there with 2 other people tonight at around 11-12am for around an hour. During that time we heard a couple of little noises, i did try and speak to Vera & Ruby, when i asked if Ruby was there i felt a hand on my shoulder and someone breathing on my neck. Also with the torch app on my phone that i had on, everytime i tried talking to any type of spirit it would flicker until i Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04871575290381301867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-64454512920339081912012-09-22T10:57:47.392+09:302012-09-22T10:57:47.392+09:30I went there at night time last night
Got rocks th...I went there at night time last night<br />Got rocks thrown at us everytime we asked if they wanted us here <br />We wore recording and we herd of voice sounded like he was speaking Latin <br />There wore hand prints on the car and there wore baby crys all night there wore foot steps everywhere and people running <br />Seen black figures and people moving around but no one was there <br />Weird Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16033024948842670526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-6586680013458697652012-05-13T19:26:21.875+09:302012-05-13T19:26:21.875+09:30Me and my two friends went there last night at aro...Me and my two friends went there last night at around 9:00pm. drove past the cemetary three times before we finally stopped. we were that scared. there was also a group of about five teenagers who were there to look for the goast. <br /><br />so as my friend was driving up to the front of the cemetary to park, she didnt look where she was going and her car fell into the ditch. we started to freakNikkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07087793539407254491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-75332710571126174252011-10-16T18:44:38.720+10:302011-10-16T18:44:38.720+10:30hate to change the vibe but I have relatives at th...hate to change the vibe but I have relatives at that cemetery "Travers".<br />Owen Traver born 1784 died 1872<br />any photos of the Travers final resting place would be much appreciated. go on you know they want you to...ooooohhhAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-10748135912189602362011-05-28T00:39:51.618+09:302011-05-28T00:39:51.618+09:30I went to this place in about 1986
I found a pictu...I went to this place in about 1986<br />I found a picture scratched into the sandstone wall of one of the little rooms that were still standing then , it was a picture of an old pram with big wheels and a parasol umbrella. It had initials but I cant remember them, place was really weird, grass was moving but no wind ?? gave me the creepsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-1048565554527810752011-04-29T22:53:53.298+09:302011-04-29T22:53:53.298+09:30Hi there, was just wondering where is it? a map po...Hi there, was just wondering where is it? a map pointing would be best.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-48718731878650350902011-04-03T13:13:37.340+09:302011-04-03T13:13:37.340+09:30I went there acouple months ago with 3 of my frien...I went there acouple months ago with 3 of my friends. me and the other girl stayed in the car while the boys went exploring. we were parked at the gate, and my friend saw a figure run past her car, while i saw 2 i think grave stones 2 the left of the gate a fair way down...glowing i cant explain it but it looked like they were, and while we had the headlights on i saw something black like a solidAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-75449234820297753692010-07-13T18:57:04.827+09:302010-07-13T18:57:04.827+09:30really scary reading these as my friends and i had...really scary reading these as my friends and i had the exact experiences. i personally saw a boy that looked black and white, somewhat like a scarecrow as he was standing so still. My friend also saw a girl in the bushes and it caused her to burst into tears. The place had a strange feeling and maybe it was due to stories we had heard and our heads were messing with us, but i believe what i saw. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-23241726693076028492010-05-28T23:59:53.044+09:302010-05-28T23:59:53.044+09:30reading this gave me goosebumps, because me and a ...reading this gave me goosebumps, because me and a few friends went up to the cemetary a few weeks ago and could hear footsteps behind us in the bushes. it was pitch black when when we put the torch onto where it was coming from, there was nothing there. When we got back to the gates ready to get into our car i heard something that sounded like someone running through the bushes at the main Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-26533677888855217632010-02-28T17:11:29.152+10:302010-02-28T17:11:29.152+10:30Hi All.
My wife and I have made the trip to St Joh...Hi All.<br />My wife and I have made the trip to St Johns nine times in total, ranging from day trips, through to early morning visits. Our main interest being EVP work, however there is nothing to report, NADA!<br /><br />We actually found the place peaceful, and think the history is more of an attraction than anything else. "The locals are shitty", I'm not surprised, after the Warrennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-18975026479296872212010-02-28T15:41:59.451+10:302010-02-28T15:41:59.451+10:30Dear Irrate
Apologies if your are offended.
I have...Dear Irrate<br />Apologies if your are offended.<br />I have a copy of her Birth Certificate and your Family Tree. Copies of all found documents - including the Entry of her admission to Kapunda Hospital,her Death Certificate and the Baptism Certificate etc - oddly, she was rebaptised whilst she was in there -were given to your family members who lived in Kapunda during the period of my researchAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-65842278308076687892010-02-09T11:32:12.743+10:302010-02-09T11:32:12.743+10:30In reply to 'Anonymous Jan. 26, 2009 - Ruby Ol...In reply to 'Anonymous Jan. 26, 2009 - Ruby Olive Bland was My Great Aunt and your comments were full of inaccuracies just like so many other people's who think they know her story. "Murray' is not part of her name for starters,nor did the Priest get her pregnant. She was never buried in an unmarked grave - we have a family photo of it taken in 1910 after my Great grandparents Irratehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13938923641247153990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-11024728630508547682010-02-02T10:28:49.745+10:302010-02-02T10:28:49.745+10:30Hi - just wanted to clear a few things up. Vera wa...Hi - just wanted to clear a few things up. Vera was never in the reformatory, she was born after it closed. Vera is in fact the current caretakers Aunty.<br />If you want a time line of events or more history, The south Australian based paranormal investigators "Eidolon Paranormal" have a pretty good history thin on their website and run some sites about St. Johns on Facebook... try Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-70495194692933849432010-01-08T19:49:06.025+10:302010-01-08T19:49:06.025+10:30I wen Kapunda recently to do some EVPs and very sa...I wen Kapunda recently to do some EVPs and very sadly we were confronted by the curator who was extremely irate as to all the damage some people have done to some of the graves up there. From now on everyones registration numbers will be photographed and given to the police in case of any further damage. Some larks go up there to drink and do damage and spoil it for the rest of us who are Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-57871114295917899892009-12-11T22:08:01.234+10:302009-12-11T22:08:01.234+10:30Ive been to the Reformatry many of times, i rememb...Ive been to the Reformatry many of times, i remember when i was younge and i visted it with a few other people. As we entered the building i only felt scared in a few areas of the building the tiny rooms as small as a toilet cubicle and a door way. The small rooms were said to be were father john martin would lock the younge girls in after they did something wrong and were made to memerise parts Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-30743353432925587872009-09-16T17:54:07.376+09:302009-09-16T17:54:07.376+09:30http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=74953973788
...http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=74953973788<br /><br />If anyone has facebook join this page. Very interesting.The Dark Sidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14992139402654459252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-36725527447211558312009-08-15T18:22:05.542+09:302009-08-15T18:22:05.542+09:30My friend from England and myself went out to the ...My friend from England and myself went out to the cemetary in the afternoon. She set up a camera and wanted to film some graves, hoping to catch some orbs or EVP's. She does paranormal investigating back home in England. Because the video was filming, we kept very quiet and just walked around slowly looking at the graves. All of a sudden, we both heard the sound a horse and cart coming down Belindanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-57496343324012709192009-06-09T03:35:34.151+09:302009-06-09T03:35:34.151+09:30We went out to Kapunda today for an adventure, nev...We went out to Kapunda today for an adventure, never knowing what truly to expect. We eventually found the reformatory and the St John's Cemetary. We found it a little eerie, it was cold, wet and stormy and a full moon. We went in daylight and eventually found the cemetery at dusk. I thought I had seen things with my eyes, they went a little blurry and I just rationalised it that my eyes Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123927.post-75780520273148058102009-05-24T18:58:29.617+09:302009-05-24T18:58:29.617+09:30Hi Chris go into utube and look for the story with...Hi Chris go into utube and look for the story with Warrick Moss thats where I found it. We went to Kapunda last night and didnt get spooked then we went to Adelaide goal today you must try and get on one of their nightly tours.....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com