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Encounters Down Under

Anthony Goodall
Ufos
Alien Encounters
UFO Research
Psychological Impact Of Encounters
Experiencers Of Ufos
Aliens
UAP
Australia
Family Abductions
UFO Sightings
Tasmania
New Year's Eve
Craft Flying
Easter
Energy
Abduction Phenomena
UFO
TR3B
Government Disclosure
Westall Flying Saucer Incident

G'day and welcome to Encounters Down Under

Our Episodes are streamed LIVE through our Youtube channel and Facebook page giving listeners the opportinity to ask questions to our guests regarding their encounters.

Be sure to join our Facebook page at Encounters Down Under where you can get involved during the live streams and also keep up to date with the show.

If you have had an encounter or know ... more

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Abbey joins us who is a psychology (honours) student at Central Queensland University, interested in researching extraterrestrial beliefs.

She helped put a survey together for the every day people in Australia, to see their views on the Extra-terres... more

Encounters From Down Under Australia

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The morning of January 19th, 1966, began like any other for George Pedley, a 28-year-old banana farmer living just outside the small tropical town of Tully, in north Queensland, Australia.

The summer sun was already warm, and a light mist hovered ab... more

19th January 1966, a man by the name of George Pedley was driving his tractor through the Pennisi cane farm when he could hear strange hissing noise. Thinking he had punctures a tyre, he followed the sound. Only to witness a strange disc shaped objec... more

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Shane Pennisi
Grandson of George Pedley, a key figure in the Tully Nests incident
Episode: Inside The Nest's With Shane Pennisi
Damien Nott
One of Australia's most prominent UFO researchers and experiencers
Episode: S5 E11 It's Nott What It Seems With Damien John Nott
Nancy Thames
Former Department of Defense employee and lifelong contactee with extraterrestrials.
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Episode: S5 E10 It's Time For Disclosure With Nancy Thames
Bobbie Richardson
Author and YouTuber who claims to have had visitations from interdimensional beings.
Episode: S5 E8 Communication & Interdimensional Beings With Bobbie Richardson
Paul Dean
Renowned Australian UFO researcher
Episode: S1E5 Interview with renowned UFO Researcher Paul Dean (REMASTERED)
Ben Hurle
One of Australia's most prominent UFO researchers and investigators.
Episode: S5 E6 The Unexplained Phenomena With Ben Hurle
Eesha Patel
One of the world's foremost authorities on first contact and galactic consciousness, researcher and experiencer of extraterrestrial encounters.
Episode: S5 E4 Contact & Consiousness With Eesha Patel
Grant Lavac
Researcher and advocate for UAP engagement in Australia
Episode: S5 E1 Australia's Denial, With Grant Lavac

Host

Anthony Goodall
Host of Encounters Down Under

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 70 ratings
  • Transparency

    UFO are Not little green men. And they don’t like being called little green men. There transparent human like. I met Casper 4 years ago and at first I thought he was a ghost. Until I was laying on my stomach on my bed and someone reached out touched me and hand warmth to his hand. And ghost can’t touch you. I turned around and nobody was there. And I heard something in the closet and there he was opening it like a door inside my closet what I thought was a wall. But anyways yeah I just wanted to... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Casper UFO
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Podcast Highly recommend!

    This podcast is great! love listening to peoples amazing and scary experiences. The host i feel still has little improvements to do, but the show is still young and obviously time and experience will certainly develope this amazing show to be even better.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Teagan_90
    Australia4 years ago
  • Recommended for the enthusiast!

    Encounters Downunder share some very interesting stories about UFO/alien encounters - a subject that I’m very interested in. Great to hear from Australians who have experienced these things

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    spanky71
    Australia4 years ago

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Audience members find the exploration of UFO-related topics to be compelling and relevant, especially in the context of Australian experiences.
The host has room for improvement, but many believe the show is progressing and maturing in quality.
Listeners appreciate the engaging storytelling and personal experiences shared throughout the episodes.

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Q: Is the paranormal something that you can develop, or is it something that you need to be born into?
You can teach yourself how to do it, but some are born with stronger abilities.
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Q: How do you sort of figure out that you've actually got the abilities to be able to go on contact?
For me, my ability started when I was eight, after my uncle passed away.
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Q: What do you think the actual spirits are in the paranormal field?
Spirits are people who have passed away and some are trapped or linger in places they loved.
S5 E11 It's Nott What It Seems With Damien John Nott
Q: So Damien, run us through where things first started for you when you came to the UFO scene?
Damien shares about his early experiences that ignited his interest in UFOs, starting from a sighting at the age of 9 which made him curious and eventually led him to research the topic deeply.
S5 E10 It's Time For Disclosure With Nancy Thames
Q: What would you recommend for someone who has had similar experiences to come forward?
I recommend joining support groups where they can interact, share experiences, and find like-minded individuals.

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What is Encounters Down Under about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content primarily focuses on unexplained phenomena, particularly UFOs and extraterrestrial encounters, intertwined with personal experiences and wider societal implications surrounding these beliefs. Through a combination of interviews with researchers, eyewitnesses, and enthusiasts, engaging narratives unfold that highlight the emotional and psychological aspects tied to such encounters. Noteworthy elements include live interactions with the audience, promoting an inclusive dialogue on the often-taboo subject of extraterrestrial life, and fostering a community of like-minded individuals who share their stories and perspectives on paranormal investigations and experiences. This emphasis on personal narrative, community, and open-minded ... more

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1. Shane Pennisi
2. Damien Nott
3. Nancy Thames
4. Bobbie Richardson
5. Paul Dean
6. Ben Hurle
7. Eesha Patel
8. Grant Lavac

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