1/4Castle Hill as reported in 1888 had a very strange ghost or a rather drunk witness.
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2/4Scoffing at the suggestion of a ghost, two young men decided to visit the marshes near St Bernard's Church, thhe reputed scene of the nocturnal wanderings of the spirit. On spotting it, they ran for their lives
3/4The Redfern district became a hot spot for "ghost" stories. Several years earlier a youth clad in a bed sheet drew crowds in the hundreds with his antics and managed to mystify police for more than week before he was caught.
4/4The individuals that outran the ghost of Liverpool Rd were hailed as heroes by their fellow townspeople.
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