CoC: William Bailey's Haunted Mansion
Sat, 01 Nov
|Elder Gods and Dragons
A one shot gaslight era Call of Cthulhu Adventure set in the criminal underbelly of colonial Australia.


Time & Location
01 Nov 2025, 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Elder Gods and Dragons, Unit 5/233 Cardigan St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
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About the event
This session is a part of the Halloween Event held at Elder Gods and Dragons, featuring four, award winning, Melbourne writers for Call of Cthulhu. Story Summary: William Bailey was a figure both idolised for his philanthropy yet infamous for his ruthlessness in business and the depths of the skulduggery involved in his running legal battles with the Learmonth family over control of the Mt Egerton Mine. His 1883 mansion, which still stands on Drummond St in Ballarat, is often claimed to be one of Australia's most haunted buildings in local folklore. Legend has it that Bailey's ghost still patrols its halls on the look out for agents of the Learmonth family attempting to steal his fortune in gold.
This one-shot Call of Cthulhu adventure, set in historical 1890s Ballarat, explores some of the places, figures and legends in the story of William Bailey, and the machinations of a today, largely…
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General Admission
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
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