Dark Stories Sydney

17/05/2025

Join Odyssey Theatre for a dark stories fix in "Murder You Seek" - at Seeker Brewing on June 19th.

Step into a world of intrigue and cut-throat lawn bowl rivalry as two teams face off on the eve of the infamous Callaghan Lawn Bowl cup final.

Learn More @ https://f.mtr.cool/aktugjedup

05/05/2025

Does she never miss a murder documentary? Treat her to a True Crime Tour this Mother’s Day.

If your mum’s the type who has opinions on Ted Bundy, or quietly suspects she’d have made a pretty decent homicide detective, it might be time to skip the flowers this year.
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Book her in for something with a bit more edge - a Dark Stories True Crime Tour.

Tours run weekly in cities across Australia. Or, if you’re unsure on timing, a gift card lets her schedule her own night delving into the d...

Crime Tour Profiles

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Does she never miss a murder documentary? Treat her to a True Crime Tour this Mother’s Day. If your mum’s the type who has opinions on Ted Bundy, or qu...

04/05/2025

The nation’s most iconic building, considered the gateway to Australia, hides a dark secret rarely discussed in polite society.
You may know the official story — the bare facts that construction began in 1959 — but the creation of a national icon proved to be an expensive and deadly business.
By 1960, the Sydney Opera House had become so costly that the New South Wales government introduced a series of public lotteries to raise the funds needed to continue construction.

On 1st June ...

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The nation’s most iconic building, considered the gateway to Australia, hides a dark secret rarely discussed in polite society. You may know the officia...

15/04/2025

Each year, as Easter approaches, most people around the world think of chocolate eggs, family gatherings, amid moments of spiritual reflection.

But in Norway, something far darker creeps in with the snow — murder in the form of the country's national obsession with crime fiction so intense that it has its own seasonal name: Påskekrim — Easter Crime.

While most cultures associate Easter with rebirth, Norwegians associate it with grisly murders, twisted detectives, and psychological thriller...

Crime Tour Profiles

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Each year, as Easter approaches, most people around the world think of chocolate eggs, family gatherings, amid moments of spiritual reflection. But in N...

15/04/2025

What’s it like to be a tour guide? To meet strangers every day, share stories, and see the country over and over again — always through new eyes?

One of our Sydney hosts explores just that in his new podcast: A Tour Guide’s Tour of Australia.
Personal stories, insights, and a peek behind the curtain of guiding life.

🎧 https://f.mtr.cool/zsiigznimb

Crime Tour Profiles

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https://darkstories.com.au/behind-the-tour-a-guides-perspective/

What’s it like to be a tour guide? To meet strangers every day, share stories, and see the country over and over again — always through new eyes? |||| On...

22/01/2025

Faith explores the captivating drama of "An Inspector Calls". Dive into the labyrinth of power, pride, and consequences in their latest review. A fascinating read awaits!

With its first twist, An Inspector Calls locks the audience into an intriguing labyrinth where the seven sins are put on trial and the reckoning begins. Pl...

04/12/2024

🎄 Sydney's True Crime Tours 🎄
https://darkstories.com.au/locations/sydney/

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift or a unique way to spend summer evenings?

💀 Uncover Sydney's dark, twisted history on a chilling true crime tour. Walk the city streets and hear tales that have shaped the shadows of this city.

🎁 Or Give the gift of mystery!

Purchase a gift card valid for 3 years, allowing the recipient to choose their tour date.

📅 Spaces fill quickly! Secure your booking or gift card today at https://darkstories.com.au/locations/sydney/

24/11/2024

Dive into ancient Peru at the Australian Museum's 'Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru' exhibition. Rebecca takes us through a captivating journey filled with history and artefacts. Read their full review!

Australian Museum

The ‘Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru’ exhibition at the Australian Museum is now open, allowing visitors to explore the legendary Machu Picchu ...

23/11/2024

Steve delves into 'The Collector,' praising the harrowing performances and brilliant direction. An unforgettable night at the theatre for art lovers.
The Actors Pulse

The Collector is a harrowing tale about an emotionally stunted and lonely young man who abducts a young woman and keeps her locked in his basement. In this...

23/11/2024

Hunter's Hill Theatre's 'Mother and Son' is a must-see for fans of the original TV show and newcomers alike. Our writer captures the laughter and poignant moments perfectly. Read the full review now!

Hunters Hill Theatre

Mother and Son, a masterful stage adaptation of the beloved 1984-1994 TV show, opens in a stereotypical living room of a household that's been lived in for...

20/11/2024

Blur: To the End captures Blur’s reunion and creative journey. Lifelong fans will appreciate the mix of nostalgia and candid moments. Discover more in Sophie's review 🎬

Blur: To the End is a documentary that takes fans behind the scenes of Blur’s long-awaited return to the studio to record their first album in over a decad...

16/11/2024

✨ Explore the twists and turns of "Grand Horizons"! ✨ Nancy and Bill's adventure is filled with comedy and profound moments that'll touch your heart. Read the review by From The Front Row for more insights!

Pavilion Theatre - Castle Hill Players, TAZ Tix

The name "Grand Horizons" evokes an image of expansive possibilities, a bright future, and a world of untapped potential. It suggests a place where grand t...