Episode 30 - The Hawkesbury River Monster
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Just south of Sydney lies one of Australia's biggest river systems, the Hawkesbury-Nepean River. And within the waters of the Hawkesbury lies a creature of both legend and fear, Australia's...
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Sources cited:
Lang, Ruby. 2012. The Hawkesbury River Monster—What lies beneath? Accessed August 25, 2021. http://strangenationaustralia.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-hawkesbury-river-monster-what-lies.html.
Hawkesbury Regional Museum. 2010. Creatures of myth and legend. Accessed August 25, 2021. https://www.hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/105961/Myths,-Creatures-and-Legends-2010.pdf.
The Windsor and Richmond Gazette. 1924. "Seeing things." September 5: 1. Accessed August 25, 201. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/85899247.
Yahoo News. 2017. "Family films 'strange' creature in Hawkesbury River." December 12. Accessed August 25, 2021. https://au.news.yahoo.com/sydney-family-films-mystery-creature-swimming-in-hawkesbury-river-38255927.html.
Truth. 1936. "Sharks in the Hawkesbury." December 13: 16. Accessed August 25, 2021. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/169591314.
The Daily Advertiser. 1934. "Huge black cod." January 5: 2. Accessed August 25, 2021. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/143582247.
The Newcastle Herald. 2016. "Odd creature washed up at Swansea identified as a pike eel." February 16. Accessed August 25, 2021. https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/3732074/messed-up-croc-washes-up-on-nsw-beach/.
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