adelaide cave clan

where abouts is the entrance to the drainstation in sydney? Liao, It wasnt until I left Australia that I would hear back from them but for now at least, it looked like I would be going in solo. such a good read, but also terrifying at the same time. An urbexiest must never put another urbexer in danger, unless it will be really funny. A fellow explorer who goes by the name Lite, said Zorga inspired him and his friends to check out Adelaide's underground spaces. Tim says "The Cave Clan are not the original drain explorers.. Only clanners in Australia are considered to be truest members of the Cave Conglomerate. One of the popular Cave Clan's meeting place Australian underground drains - (c) Forbidden Places - Sylvain Margaine - Adelaide, Saint Peters'Twins. Doug bought a Polaroid camera in 1987, about a year after he, Woody, and Sloth founded the Cave Clan on January 26, 1986. i found this very intresting area that youd might wanna look at. www.starbacks.ca/Baja/2019/location.html. Did you manage to avoid waking the pigeons? Without their support and assistance many of these photos would not have been possible. His employer, South Australia's ambulance service, said his family's grief had been "magnified" by . After the first 200m or so, reinforced concrete appears as the drain passes beneath a main road; here the tunnel rumbles from the sound of heavy traffic above. "Apparently one of the sentry guards saw a rat, so there was a bloody big exhibition to try and get this rat because they were worried about the King George painting getting destroyed.". Anyway, would someone like to shed some light on the topic, I don't know of any underground water flow across Gawler place, but there was probably more than a few wells around there. It doesnt matter tho because 80 year suppression orders on some suspects still. Cave Clan were the first group to move beyond it's local area, to statewide, to national, to international, but we were no way the first. "I can categorically state there is no tunnel connecting the two sites or connecting our site to any other site," GM Holden corporate affairs manager Megan Lloyd said. If it is funny enough and they have a picture of it, then they will receive praise and be popular. I don't delude myself by considering my search to be exhaustive and, as I said last week, believe there are more to be found. Nice site by the way Slyv, let me know if you ever plan on coming back - I have a few more good places for you since you were last here. But seriously, I've seen only a few posts from you, and they're all replies to people like me who want to be independant saying stuff like we can;t do that and the Cave Clan is better. I was almost brought to tears when both sites where pulled down afew months back. Mr Williamson said there was only standard freshwater reticulation mains around Rundle Street/Mall and they reached just 300 millimetres in diameter. "Their role was to coordinate the civil defence response in the event of air raids," he said. Unless you are a Drain God, in which case the uniform is white overalls or a reflective vest. Although joining uses the same system, additional rules apply: For security, Melb-clan uses a different online communication platform every week. Scarecrow, Their main allegations are that their father ran a high society Pedophile ring that had over 900 members from law enforcement, government, media etc. A Train Station can be seen from this drain. An organisation dedicated to the exploration of urban drains and tunnels in Melbourne. Hundreds (if not thousands) of others have done so before them". More and more people really need to check this out and understand this side of the story. After sitting vacant for more than 30 years, the Julia Farr Hospital's 'Home for Incurables' has finally been demolished. Their power is absolute and even Drain Gods are cautions of angering a 'Mod'. There were a few names I recognised but many more that I didnt. It's all Internet shit anyway. It is a common urbexerer saying: leave only footprints, (they are harder to trace then fingerprints) Take only photos, or any other painting hanging on a wall. Hahaha, good stuff. Both tunnels were built 600 meters away from each other, one in Eden Hills and another in Panorama. They grew a reputation as courting places for nurses and soldiers but are thought to have been filled in during the 1960s. These roach infested tunnels could only get smaller from here, so I decided against venturing any further. I find it strange that your contact went unreplied, usually were quite accommodating for visiting explorers. My girl friend and I plus my mate have been trying to get in touch with the Sydney branch for over a month. The baby was handed to this man by a young woman with bright red hair and blue eyes, who was wearing a hooded, floor length green cape. I reply to the SgtDan's depsite others pleading for them to be ignored probably because I'm a co-founder of the Clan and probably because it's a hobby. Its all really concerning. Painted above the lintel at the Chambers yawning entrance, a sign read: CAVE CLAN WELCOMES YOU TO THE CHAMBER. I am aware that it is somewhere in the Yarra but I dont know how to get there. Lanor, has anyone got any pics of the camberwell drains? Being New-school, mid-school or old-school will also effect your level in the pyramid scheme; The lowest possible rank for an Old-school member to be, is mid-core. if the hospital people can't find an entrance (you think theye'd have an old map) I thought maybe the clan had stumbled on it, Thanks collector I love this sight do you need me to post my email or can you get it from my profile?? So many drains! Its mostly just a lot of research, Your email address will not be published. The lumins of an Ubexering Persons torch has a direct relationship with how many hankies they have left in sheds. Its gone down hill over the last year or two. Sometimes someone will do a poo and everyone else will try to avoid it. She asked if there was anyway he could've gotten out or crawled to a safe spotbut I knew there wasn't," he recalls. The main structure fronting North Terrace remains virtually unaltered but in 1890 there was significant rebuilding at the . No way, I like the left ones?. He said 15. The walls were covered with images ranging from personal tags and signatures (including those left by visitors from other chapters of the Cave Clan), through to full scale murals. Mark, I think the idea of an underground tunnel system in Adelaide is an urban myth. Dripping wax stains on shelves and lintels around the chamber gave an idea how they might look, in use. However, the object must be returned within 100 years or it is considered theft. A part of this drain holds a big secret, a hidden tunnel that is like stepping back in time to the 1800s, but I wont spoil it for you, Your email address will not be published. yeh man i have heaps of fotos of camberwell. Doug's photos capture all of thisthe parties, the pranks, and the underground adventuresthrough the course of their 30-year history. could they be any further from a cave. http://urbantwilight.net/displayimage.php?pid=1178. Unable to climb out, he 'explored' 2m into a tunnel entrance but retreated because it looked scary and wet. I have some knowledge of these drains from back in the late eighties and early nineties. Location lists are a type of crypto currency. Why bother? Brian's mother called Doug after the summer storm. Im sure the police have better things to do than monitor the entrances to drains, but ultimately, thats the law and if you break it theres always a slim chance of it coming back to bite you. The remaining mid-core urbexites will now walk around the block counting man hole covers. I dont think its a smart idea to give out exact information on drain locations. Leave a note at a locations entrance, saying you are in there and giving the time. Quote from OS visiting explorer: "If i have one more person try & stick a torch up my arse, i'll fuckin loose it", https://en.uncyclopedia.co/w/index.php?title=Cave_Clan&oldid=6154969. Today the Cave Cartel is a world wide organisation. A final tunnel-related question on Curious Adelaide involves the small, grill-covered tunnel that penetrates the cliff face alongside Gorge Road and the Torrens River in the foothills. I had spotted the Chamber up ahead long before I knew what I was looking at. Urban Exploring: Gates of Doom - Awesome Adelaide Make sure you look where you are going. When exploring alone: Leave a trail of Jelly-beans so others can find you. When running in dark unknown drains. "People said we lived down there, preparing for the nuclear holocaust, stockpiling supplies," Doug says. The person who shines his torch down one will be given the title 'hard core'. The entrance to a drain will start at a waterway (canal, creek, river, lake, beach etc). This is not a pissing contest. I really don't need to stick up for the Clan nowadays because so many known explorers around the world have had good experiences with the Clan that it speaks for itself. These categories are then voted on, and then modified so the correct Clannerteer may win them. Hi guys. Rogue, Found by the original Adelaide Cave Clan founder Zorga in 1993, Zorgas tomb is a large box culvert drain with lots of great street art. A large wall painting commemorated the unofficial sponsors of the event: Commonwealth Bank, Centrelink, Victoria Police, Melbourne Water and Victoria Bitter. Cave rescue: The Australian diving doctor who stayed with the boys "And people, young couples on the Torrens, didn't have anywhere else to go, so what can they do?". Many of these drains are present below each city, each one having its nickname, story and features. And yes it also does have a Google Earth file of drains all over Australia. Panic's site is back up and has a forums (urbanadventure.org) that will soon be bigger than UER! After seeing this I knew there must have been more to this story. Mr Williamson said the network included some ovi-form pipes that resembled a smaller version of the types of sewers seen overseas in places like New York or London. When you arrive at a location, you are expected to write your 'tag' near the entrance to indicate that you looked in, and then to draw a dick on other peoples tags. The 108 foot high viaduct was prefabricated in Delaware, USA at a cost of thirteen thousand pounds and assembled on site in approximately 1882 , Railway tunnel in the Adelaide Hills. Sometimes these plant rooms are on rooftops, The a4 poster asked for info to the underground entrances & said it was believed to be wards as well as operating theatres below the site. The Cash Clan operate paid tours to many of Australian subterranean locations. The most common pastimes in the dodgy community are: Taking photos, going on sexpo's, stealing stuff, tagging, guessing which members are narks, or talking about poo. Guru, Drac, Dsankt, Nivelo, Rogue, Guru, Pizzy, Curly, xm, Jade, Liao, Lanor, Scarecrow, Trainman & The Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney Cave Clan. I was intent on discovering this hidden world for myself, and I decided to start by looking for the ANZAC Drain: a spacious storm drain in the city centre, which serves as a kind of clubhouse for the local Cave Clan. Source, Railway bridge near Eden Hills, in course of construction. http://www.webring.org/l/rd?ring=draining;id=25;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.angelfire.com%2Fok%2Fbunkerboyz%2Findex.html, Encountering Haitian Vodou: Le Grand Cimetire of Port-au-Prince, Homeless in Havana: How a Travel Disaster Showed Me the Real Cuba, Myth & Memory in the Balkans: The Spomeniks of Former Yugoslavia. They are the main two that I can think of that would suit you right down to the ground or under it for that matter ho ho ho, hilarious. To curb the increasing media spot light, the Cave Clan contacted Jean M. Auel and contracted her to write a book titled 'The Clan of the Cave Bear', with the soul purpose of stuffing up people who are trying to Google the 'Cave Clan'. Arriving in Cuba alone, with no money and no plan, was more fun than you might expect. Well played, good sir. It is not discouraged either. They must also show their competency in such skills as: Using beer cans as tripods and also using Steel wool and glow-sticks as light sources. Mark Buttler and Andrew Rule 6 min read Stories have persisted in subsequent decades of staff finding hidden doorways into subterranean rooms with beds and even operating theatres underground. Was only in Adelaide for one night though. "He rang me before this day and said he wanted to join the Clan. If you think this shit is cool and you plan on becoming the next K-rad-elite drain explorer, then you need to read this. Pizzy, Good echoes. I was getting fed up with waiting anyway. It makes you think the coverup could still be ongoing to protect certain people in high places. Im not saying I believe Rachel Vaughn, I am merely trying to tell part of her story I will leave the rest up to you to decide. Instead they just look like kids out adventuring. I was contracted by the 'Australian Water Board' to conduct a secret study into the Group known as the 'Cave Clan'. Here are that some pseudonym's some famous Clanners go buy: A member's worth is measured in the number of keys they have. Originally it was an Australian only syndicate, but now peoples of any nation, sex or religion, who have an internet connection, are allowed to watch urbex Yourtube videos. yeh how do u get onto roof tops cause there usually locked and if u can get out most times u cant get back in. After sitting vacant for more than 30 years, the Julia Farr Hospital's 'Home for Incurables' has finally been demolished. Radelaide can not afford to boot anyone, as there are not enough members. Ahh, but that would make me and us iaginary enemies wouldn't it. Adelaide was built for war, I'm guessing there'd be somewhere they meet up. If seen draining without a beer, you are fisted. Rooftops - Rooftopping Adelaide - Urban Twilight Booting someone is a popular pass time for Melbourne moderators, but hasn't gained popularity in Sydney. "We knew of them. Lol, you might want to wait for the weather to clear up a bit more before heading down there. is there a abandoned part of NSST in willoughby? Hey all, i'm mega interested in all this! does anyone know whether the 2000$ fine is enforced at the location? Choose the member you want to explore it, & push them in. email me at. ! Adelaide, I hope the stories arent true (thinking about what orphans went through in those days breaks my heart) however pedofile rings were a thing, so who knows? I think its a sign of the times & places like this will be blocked or made harder to enter. The abandoned tunnels became an exploration area for the locals until World War II in the 1940s. This reverence for the Cave Clan isn't unusual. hey Always check the weather forcast before going into drains. There is evidence of these right across Adelaide, including at the Glenelg Football Oval. This interest extended to exploring drains when one of the group fell into a canal while trying to master the art of scooter riding. The land on North Terrace in which the Club House stands was bought in the same year and building work rapidly proceeded, the Club House being, it seems, occupied by the end of 1864. For this reason, every day urbexerers from all over the world travel to Australia, to learn from the Mighty Chamber Clan how to not suck at doing Urbexering. It had once been a natural stream, but as the surrounding area became increasingly urbanisedthis flood-pronetributaryproved to be problematic. Circle-jerk nights are very popular and Urbex enthusiasts will travel from all over the world for the opportunity to get pictures of old-school members on drugs. I've compiled a small Google Earh file showing the names dates and locations where Urban Explorers have died and I have 15 already. This was the most Horrific of the child murders which I was forced to witness as a child. A Newbie is the first tier of the complicated system of social ranking. The Yellow Submarine has had a piece over most of it . While many of the names were strangers to me, there were a few that caught my eye such as founder of the Sydney Clan, Michael Predator Carlton (1971-2004) and Canadian urban exploration guru, Jeff Ninjalicious Chapman (1973-2005). done like julia farr and the stpeters twins but faaark. Rachel Vaughn. If you didn't order a copy, then you will be sad. In Melboring a Person can be booted for Breaking a Clan rule or when a moderator wakes up and randomly thinks about you. Mr Williamson said some ovi-form pipes travel beneath West Terrace, some along the River Torrens, and others in the city's older suburbs. If you think this shit is cool and you plan on becoming the next K-rad-elite drain explorer, then you need to read this. This is probably because Australian 'locations' suck, so Aussie explorerers have to try harder. It is important to remember this is currently all hearsay however, in the 50s 80s Adelaide was extremely corrupt. Right next to Terminator's mum & dad's house Watch out. They will then post details about your location on their personal web-site, which acts like as a sort of on-line backup for location lists and other urbex related information. Thanks To: The removable mini A5 guide provided, is a generally useful tool which will live in many an urbexers glove-box, and provides the 'icing on the cake' for this must-have publication. Whats address? His photos aren't of a group of "shadowy characters," which is how the media has often seen them. RICHARD HARRIS/FACEBOOK. The Panthers are rehabilitated in abandoned Lithgow mines, then they are released into the wild, usually in national parks around NSW. Allegedly Allan Maxwell McIntyre was involved with Bevan Spencer von Einem and the Family Murders, being the group body boy and sourcing their victims. "She was pleading and moaning, not crying. He said basement flooding was likely attributed to stormwater infiltration into sewer mains or, as a less likely cause, poor plumbing in old buildings where internal drains might be connected to stormwater. BUMP Ouch! Keswick Military Museum archivist Paul Longstaff said he had never heard of such an installation, despite a photograph on the Awesome Adelaide website picturing what it describes as a communication bunker in rural Adelaide. Long live urbanavdenture.org! Then between 1 to 4 members will announce that they have to get up early for work, so they will have to leave. I work at Woolies in RundleMall our basement is always flooding even on dry days, so there may be smoething there? Where Newbies are at the bottom and Drain Gods are the apex. Descending into the darkness of Adelaide's stormwater network Notice: It seems you have Javascript disabled in your Browser. Maybe SgtDan wants to be another rebel. A recent excavation by Flinders University, however, found only remnants of simple iron and timber shelters connected by a series of tunnels. Cave Clan - Drains send me an email if it would be okay to join you guys one day.. peace, I was at the repat hospital last week & on a notice board there was an old pic with a bomb shelter ent. Camera's with high ISO settings are popular because most Click Clanners are too weak to carry Manfrotto's. From what Ive heard that fine is very rarely if ever enforced. Stepping inside the drain at its outflow, the red brick tunnel disappears back beneath the river bank. Another Curious Adelaide questioner suggested a hidden tunnel existed between the former Holden factory at Elizabeth and the RAAF base at Edinburgh. Every Clan member goes by a witty pseudonym such as: 'The Awesome Annihilator', 'BigD1ck69' or 'Sunflower Unicorn' and you must never refer to a person by their real name. (Aproximatley 1910) , Old Sleeps Hill railway tunnel, near Eden Hills in January 1961 , SLEEPS HILL: The northern end of Sleeps Hill railway tunnel 1992 , The southern end of Sleeps Hill railway tunnel 1991 Source, Ildraino (the Cave Clan Zine by, Infiltration of the Mushroom tunnel 1991 Source, Ildraino (the Cave Clan Zine by. Bomb shelters and trenches were built across the city throughout World War II, with basic pipe air raid shelters a favourite in places like the Botanic Gardens. You should go to a "Sexpo" with either a camera or a beer. The group continued to explore 2m into may tunnels in their home town of Wilcannia. It was rebuilt in 1900 with a dual entrance and domed covers for railway platforms, then replaced by the much larger and extravagant railway station of today, opened in 1928. "There's a story getting around that there was a massive painting of King George in storage," Tunnels Wine Storage owner Dave Munro said. When a location is found, that finder gains a certain amount of 'Kudos credits' which may be spent in various ways. This page tells how to locate and find drains www.urbex.org, Hi all. I'm not that silly that I can't see that SgtDan isn't fishing for some flaming (he loves chucking in his anti-Clan line - it's obvious there's more to it), but I suppose the point is that there has been a hundred SgtDan's aprove on the scene. Does anyone know locations in Melbourne? Other sub-sub-sub cultures in the Cave Clique (C/C) are: It is very important to remember that C/C and C/C do NOT get along! The names of clan members graffitied onto the passage walls give this place a sense of deep significance, and sets the tone as one approaches the hallowed meeting place. Liao, It's the club for people who like exploring storm drains. Melbourne and Eek. There are awards presented for the Best First Year Explorer, Best Drain, and the dubiously titled, Goes Furthest Up Drains. You certainly know how to bring a problem to light and make it important. And so, donning my coveralls and recruiting the services of an equally adventurous ABC cameraman, we ignored the stench and plunged into darkness for this second part in our Curious Adelaide investigation into Adelaide's tunnels. What's your point or are you just stating the obvious? When there was a lot of rain, he said the stream rose and caused flooding in the basements of buildings. A 'Newbie' would do well to remember, that you must be a well known exploerer before you are allowed to buy a torch that is over 600 lumins. Another hope for tunnels in Adelaide is in its sewer network and the idea there might be a complex of tunnels. A month-long monument hunt, and what I learned along the way. Thats made me sad, that has. As far back as 1925 people were curious about underground Adelaide tunnels, when an intrepid reporter explored this city beneath a city . That's a new one for me. Your email address will not be published. But the site is not just for any air head who would wander down a drain and get themselves drowned. Can anyone recommend a good rooftop in Adelaide CBD that has views out into the country from all directions.? Checkout the timelapse video. Brian even got my phone number, which is very rare, he's the only person to ever get my phone number," Doug says. I cannot reveal their exact location as drains are dangerous, particularly in wet weather, but I can tell you they are not in the CBD but the inner suburbs. Extremely inbred. After being asked by members of the Cave Clan and UEGA to not post this article weve reached a compromise allowing me to at least share some information with you. Drain Gods are of course the highest official rank achievable in the C/C/C (with the possible exception of forum moderators). Upon opening the old school vibe is carried through and dose not disappoint. There are, of course, subterranean tunnels associated with Fort Largs and Fort Glanville in Adelaide's western beaches, and part of a network of non-public air raid communication shelters remains visible after being established in 1942. The building has been significantly redeveloped now. These rules include: Although first aid kits are shunned. By signing up, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy & to receive electronic communications from Vice Media Group, which may include marketing promotions, advertisements and sponsored content. Australia became increasingly concerned about Air Raids from Japan so the tunnels were heavily guarded and used for the storage of important items. Tanya's got her head on straight. "It was more exciting before they discovered it," an ex-Repat worker told me. You might be interested to know that I found your calling card on the gangway under the Church Street Bridge. If so I've spent too much time living under a roof, I need to go live under some rocks! Been looking to hit it for agess, any help would be very much so appreciated. Keen as to get involved, I know of old tram, train lines, and all the tunnels under CBD but have no idea how to get in >.< I'm keen as to jump in, email me? Another important part of Cavern Clan Culture is 'Tagging'. access to tunnels by adelaide university and torrens river. Look at SA coroner of 30 years. Newbies in short, are a type of legal slave. Provided by ABC NEWS A new study has uncovered relationships within a clan of Neanderthals, including a father and daughter. Can anyone help e with some places? UrbanTwilight It's the middle of winter so no new explorers expos are being held at the moment. And I wont describe the death of this baby as it is too horrific, however, I will say that the death involved fire and prepared this poor little Childs body for consumption by the audience. Thanks to my Cave Clan underground guides from Sydney, Melbourne & Adelaide: Doug, Curly, Eli, Al, Rogue, Drac Big big thanks to you guys and Go In Drains ! Rachel Vaughan said some of her abuse was filmed at a local TV news station for the equipment but this news station also has a popular TV show about reporting on this type of story. Right from the start this zine oozes with an 'Old school vibe' giving it instant cred. If you don't care, then don't reply. Newbies are very versatile tools and every drainer should have one. They have lots of drain pictures, maps and best of all, an up to date Google Earth file of drains and tunnels all around the world. Pls contact me if u know, Hi Ive been looking and looking and I cant find the exact location as to where the drain is. I didn't have the time to look yesterday - but I kind of thought I had been helpful to SgtDan so I had a look at my post that I made to him on UER (below). The same way that people can say whatever they like about drains, the Cave Clan or whatever, I can also give information that many people don't know about from a different angle (most people in the Clan agree with you and ignore online crap). Check out this site when you get a chance. (Aproximatley 1910) Source, Old Sleeps Hill railway tunnel, near Eden Hills in January 1961 Source, SLEEPS HILL: The northern end of Sleeps Hill railway tunnel 1992 Source, The southern end of Sleeps Hill railway tunnel 1991 Source, Ildraino (the Cave Clan Zine by Doug). Claims were made that the tunnels seemed to have a hoodoo on them and the first three growers were forced to abandon them due to fungus and diseases. There's An Entire 'Cave Community' Living In Sydney's Abandoned Water Forum mods are the rulers of all Urbex related activities world wide. http://caveclan.org/forums/gallery/albums/userpics/10221/IMG_1667.JPG. Hundreds (if not thousands) of others have done so before them.. Melbourne crime news: Cave Clan back beneath our streets - heraldsun The tunnels, which are believed to be eight layers thick with purpose-built bricks, were used during WWII to store artwork and government documents for safekeeping in the event of a Japanese bombing attack. "When I was 16 I never planned for the Cave Clan to become anything like it ended up becoming," Doug tells VICE. Sweet Adelaide 424. I was wondering who would pick it up, and whether Id ever hear from them. When I came across the entrance of the tunnel for the first time, I was confused at why such a large and imposing structure was covered in specific graffiti. It is still unknown which government organisation, forum mods work for.

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