Adelaide is a city rich in history, with grand architecture, hidden laneways, and stories that stretch far beyond its peaceful facade. Exploring this history through walking tours offers a unique and immersive way to connect with the past – bringing to life the people, places, and events that shaped the city.
Join Bob the Murder Man from Historical Adelaide Tours for a captivating journey into the darker side of Adelaide’s history.
As a dedicated historian with a passion for unravelling the city’s mysteries, Bob will guide you through the south-eastern corner of Adelaide, revealing chilling tales of murder and intrigue.
This tour delves into real historical cases and explores how crime, punishment, and social attitudes were deeply intertwined in Adelaide’s past. It’s a gripping, thought-provoking experience for history buffs, true crime fans, and curious minds alike.
Bob will focus on murders, suicides and preventable and unexplained deaths which have occurred in South Australia from the day of Proclamation on 28 December 1836 until 1972.
Bob has spent hours delving into coronial and police files to research these deaths and you’ll be fascinated as he shares these tragic experiences.
This walking tour runs for 1 session x 2 hours.
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