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A notorious apocalyptic cult’s semi-derelict former home in Melbourne’s outer southeast is for sale with a $1.5m-$1.65m asking range.
When Georgia Rose Phillips’ inner poet takes centre stage, The Bearcat rises to great heights. But the novel contains some ...
The property in Melbourne’s south-east features exotic trees and a large community hall. It once housed The Family, a cult ...
A platinum blonde bob. A charismatic smile. To most, this faded family portrait captures a seemingly innocent moment from ...
During the making of a new documentary and book about The Family – the notorious Australian cult led by the dangerous, charismatic Anne Hamilton-Byrne – former cult child Dr Sarah Moore died ...
Anne Hamilton-Byrne was beautiful ... Hamilton-Byrne headed an apocalyptic sect called The Family, which was prominent in Melbourne from the 1960s through to the 1990s. With her husband Bill ...
A three-part investigation that chronicles the rise and fall of Australia's most notorious cult; The Family and its strange but charismatic female leader, Anne Hamilton-Byrne. Watch all your favourite ...
It once housed The Family, a cult led by kidnapper and abuser Anne Hamilton-Byrne. As first-responders rushed to help a dying man, it took 15 minutes before the first beeps of a life-saving device ...
It would be unethical to sensationalise the story of the Family or excuse the actions of Anne Hamilton-Byrne by blaming her childhood trauma. Lots of families were broken during the Depression ...