In 1830 five convicts escaped from the brutal penal settlement of Sarah Island, in Macquarie Harbour. Only two made it back to civilisation. And they both made an awful confession about what happened to the other three men. Music featured was Lightless Dawn, Spacial Harvest and Gathering Darkness, by Kevin MacLeod. All can be found at <a href="https://incompetech.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://incompetech.com</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

AUSTRALIA'S WEIRD. LET’S TALK ABOUT IT. Warm Red Earth is a podcast that explores the odder parts of Australiana, from forgotten history to folklore and even a bit of superstition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.