Deep in the hills of Victoria, Australia, stands the Beechworth Asylum, a place where thousands lived—and died—under the guise of mental health treatment. Operating for 128 years, this institution saw over 9,000 deaths, many under grim and controversial circumstances.
What secrets lie within its crumbling walls? From harrowing treatments like electroshock therapy and lobotomies to the ghostly whispers said to linger in its abandoned halls, Beechworth remains one of Australia’s most infamous paranormal hotspots.
In this episode, we uncover the asylum’s dark history, the tragic stories of its patients, and the chilling encounters reported by visitors. Was Beechworth a place of healing—or a prison for the forgotten?
Join us as we step into the shadows of Australia’s past.
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