Dean Harrison

Yowie Sightings - REAL Witnesses with REAL Stories

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The Mystery of the Yowie: Tracking an Ancient Legend Introduction Join Dean Harrison and Australian Yowie Research ® (est. 1997) as they pursue the truth behind one of the world’s oldest and most mysterious legends—the Yowie. Encounters Across Australia Through hundreds of gripping interviews with firsthand witnesses from all over Australia, chilling and mind-bending encounters are uncovered—stories that forever change how people view the Australian bush. Historical Roots Since the arrival of the First Fleet, Aboriginal stories have told of a Hairyman roaming the wilderness—a creature with man...

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Dec 10, 2025

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Yowie Sighting near Torrington, New South Wales 19.08.2025

While clearing a fire trail through a gully in the dense forest between Torrington and Tenterfield, New South Wales, Eric unexpectedly came face to face with a creature he had never seen before. Description of the Creature The encounter occurred at a close distance of about five metres. Eric described the creature as standing at least 5’10” tall, walking on two legs, and possessing a snout that re...

Yowie Sighting at Woy Woy, New South Wales 1990 + 17.08.2025

Introduction This podcast features three distinct accounts from Yowie witnesses, each recounting their experience with the same creature at Woy Woy, New South Wales, in 1990. The Yowie in question became known as “Old Fire Hands”. Reports of Yowie encounters are not limited to Woy Woy; numerous accounts have surfaced from neighboring areas such as Gosford, Ku-ring-gai Chase, Mooney Mooney, and the...

Yowie Sightings at Emerald, Vic & Malanda, QLD 15.08.2025

Reported Yowie Activity in the Dandenong Ranges and Beyond Yowie Sightings in the Dandenong Ranges Although the Dandenong Ranges might be considered a prime area for Yowie activity, actual sightings have been rare. Nevertheless, there have been a few notable encounters, including one particularly interesting report from Emerald, located on the outskirts of the Dandenongs. This account involves a l...

Yowie Sighting at Wee Jasper, New South Wales - 1985 13.08.2025

Introduction In this podcast segment, we revisit the video compilation featuring various encounters at Wee Jasper, New South Wales. Throughout the video, I included a series of brief audio recordings in which multiple witnesses recounted their experiences with the Yowie. During my research in the area for the video, I too had an unexpected encounter with a Yowie, at the very same location. The Set...

Yowie Sighting at Wentworth Falls, New South Wales - 2003 11.08.2025

The Yowie Sightings of Wentworth Falls and Surrounding Areas Introduction Wentworth Falls lies at the heart of the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney, perched above the sweeping Jamison Valley, adjacent to the Megalong Valley. Both valleys have a long history of reported Yowie encounters that span many years. Concentration of Sightings in Nearby Towns On the upper slopes to the east of Wentworth Falls...

Yowie Sightings at Woodenbong, New South Wales 1977 09.08.2025

Yowie Sightings in the 1970s: Media Coverage and Key Witnesses During the 1970s, reports of Yowie sightings experienced a resurgence in the Australian media. Such coverage typically required two essential elements: first, a sighting report that caught enough attention to reach a newspaper, and second, a journalist with both an interest in the topic and the desire to write about it. One such journa...

Yowie Sighting at Mount Hotham, Victoria 2015 07.08.2025

Encounters with Yowies in the Alpine Region of Victoria Lasting Impact of Yowie Sightings Another reality-altering and life-changing Yowie encounter has left a profound effect on those who witnessed it. For many, the impact of seeing a Yowie stays with them for a lifetime, marking a significant event in their lives. The Alpine Region: A Remote Yowie Habitat The Alpine region of Victoria stands as...

Yowie Sighting in the Border Ranges, New South Wales - 2017 05.08.2025

Unexpected Yowie Encounter in the Border Ranges Close Encounter During Field Studies An unexpected close quarter Yowie sighting occurred during operational field studies in the mountains of the Border Ranges, New South Wales. A Paleo Anthropologist, holding degrees in both Science and Archaeology, encountered a creature whose presence defied scientific understanding. Scientific Puzzles and Histori...

Yowie Sightings at Mingela and Palm Island, Queensland - Various Dates 03.08.2025

Yowie Encounters in Queensland: Aboriginal Perspectives Locations The experiences described took place in Mingela, situated between Townsville and Charters Towers, and on Palm Island, located to the northeast of Townsville in Queensland. Descriptions of the Creatures Accounts recall interactions with both the larger Yowie and smaller, hairy men. These smaller figures are characterized by a mischie...

Yowie Sighting at Stanthorpe, Queensland in the 1930's 01.08.2025

Collecting Yowie Memories: Cecil Thomson of Stanthorpe Introduction This document highlights the collective memories of Yowie sightings shared by Cecil, an elderly gentleman who lived in Stanthorpe, Queensland during the 1930s. Preserving Oral Histories Cecil’s interview is the second feature in a series focused on recollections from older generations regarding Yowie encounters. The first intervie...

Yowie Sighting between Emu Plains and Glenbrook, New South Wales - 1991 30.07.2025

Historical Yowie Sighting between Emu Plains and Glenbrook Location and Context This account focuses on a notable historical Yowie sighting that occurred between the townships of Emu Plains and Glenbrook in New South Wales. The area is now well-known and closely associated with the term ‘Yowie’, as recorded by AYR. The Encounter Two rabbit hunters, with permission from a property owner, entered pr...

Yowie Sighting at Mount Kosciuszko, New South Wales in 2008 28.07.2025

Unusual Encounter on Alpine Way Setting and Conditions In the late afternoon of early September 2008, along Alpine Way at Mount Kosciuszko, light snow covered the terrain, creating a wintry atmosphere. The Incident While driving on the road, a mob of kangaroos suddenly burst from the bush and crossed in front of the vehicle. They appeared to be fleeing from something deeper within the trees. The M...

Yowie Sighting at Wappa Dam, Yandina Queensland - 2016 26.07.2025

Billy's Encounter with the Yowie Family Heritage and Cultural Warnings Billy is an Aboriginal man whose family has a long history of experiences with the Yowie. He recounts the various names used for the Yowie and speaks of different species, ranging from the large variety to the smaller Jungadee. His grandmother, echoing a common theme in their culture, always warned him never to let the children...

Yowie Sighting at Ingalba, New South Wales 1993 24.07.2025

An Encounter Beyond Explanation Paranormal events in the Bigfoot and Yowie world have been reported for centuries.  While driving in the Ingalba State Forest, a group of three people all witness the same event, yet each has a completely different experience and recollection of what transpired. A very special thank you to our brave witness for coming forward with this amazing story. For more c...

Yowie Sighting at the Bemm River, Victoria 2007 22.07.2025

While driving towards Bemm River in Victoria, a couple observed an 8-foot-tall hominid standing among the trees, watching them. Our Witness Deb, was able draw a good sketch of what she saw. This figure did not resemble the conventional type of Yowie. For more comprehensive information, reports and history of the Yowie, visit our Website at www.yowiehunters.com Support this show http://supporter.ac...

Yowie Sighting at Krambach, New South Wales 1992 20.07.2025

Media Coverage In 1992, the TV show ‘The Extraordinary’ aired a story inspired by the 1990 Post Magazine article. This televised account was notably embellished compared to the original print piece. The Krambach Sighting Despite the embellishments, the producers of ‘The Extraordinary’ presented an accurate depiction of the dramatic sighting experienced by Julie Clark in the rural New South Wales t...

Yowie Sighting at Mandalong, New South Wales 2021 18.07.2025

While dirt bike riding deep in the forests near Mandalong, two riders come along a Yowie standing behind a tree watching them. In a seemingly timid fashion, Beau describes the blonde/sandy colored Yowie that slowly walks backwards and out of sight. The video of this report on our Youtube site, shows real footage from the Watagans National Park, only 10kms away. For more comprehensive information,...

Yowie Sightings at Cattai, NSW 2017 16.07.2025

Witness Nathan states: "The next morning when the sun came up, I was out of the tent and I felt so lucky to be alive." A week long solo fishing trip to Cattai turns into a horrifying, yet intriguing event in 2017. For this Witness, it was a life changing experience. This is our 4th Report that mentions diamond shaped eyes. How and Why is a Mystery. For more comprehensive information, reports and h...

Yowie Sighting at Tweed Head, Queensland 1978 15.07.2025

In recent Witness Audio Reports, we covered the upturn of Yowie South East Queensland Sightings during the 1970’s. In the mid to late 1970’s, there was an Urban upturn of the Gold Coast, which began to branch further west from the coastline. Many suburbs and roads we know today – didn’t exist. This account details two sightings by Witness Paul Cronk, in the same proximity as other reported sightin...

Yowie Sightings at Alcoa Wetlands, Western Australia 2022 13.07.2025

It was the second Yowie that had the profound impact. "Where there's one, there's another not too far away". We often get requests for more Yowie Reports from Western Australia, particularly from locals. This report is near our Jarrahdale #181 sighting. Notably, Adam experienced the ‘Golden Rule’ during his encounter and the 'Nameless Dread,' but only after seeing the second Yowie, which had a sig...

Yowie Sightings at Ormeau, 2017 + Others 12.07.2025

A Notorious Yowie Hotbed Ormeau has long been recognised as a location with a notorious past, infamous for being a hotbed of Yowie sightings. The frequency and intensity of encounters in this area have contributed significantly to its reputation within the Australian cryptozoology community. The Birth of Australian Yowie Research The events at Ormeau served as the catalyst for the creation of Aust...

Yowie Sightings at Wee Jasper, New South Wales 11.07.2025

Another video that needs to be watched on our Youtube Channel, if not already - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNJO4ubX4sI This is an area with an extensive history of Yowie sightings dating back from the 1800’s to as recent as only a few weeks prior to posting the video. We cover seven standout encounters , starting in 1847 when a Yowie was reportedly killed by Aboriginal tribesmen at the site o...

Yowie Sighting at Fraser Island, Queensland - 1983 11.07.2025

Two boys have a terrifying encounter with a Yowie in 1983, while camping at Fraser Island. The motivation for this Yowie going on the offensive, was more than likely due to the boys being close to, and taking interest in a very young juvenile sitting in a tree. The traits described in the interview are synonymous with many Yowie encounters - the smell of Sulphur, self illuminating eyes, the vocal...

Yowie Sighting at Curra, Queensland 2015 & Barjarg, Victoria 26.10.2023

Please Show your Support of our Work, by Liking and Subscribing to our Channel. It means a lot to us. Quite often we hear from people who are fortunate (or not), to have more than one sighting, and in different locations. Our Greek witness had never known of Yowies prior to her experiences. The initial sighting was at Curra, Queensland. At first, she believed what she was seeing was a monkey. The...

Yowie Sightings at Karawatha, Queensland 1970 25.10.2023

Please Show your Support of our work, by Liking and Subscribing to our Channel. It means a lot to us. Did Gigantopithecus make it to the shores of Australia? Quite possibly. Why... ? Evidence shows them on our door step.... but there was nobody here 7,000+ years ago to witness the Wallace Line...... only arm chair researchers are vocal enough to state claims.... For more comprehensive information,...

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