Posted by SeargentDan in reply to a message from Hatsumi. Another important part of Cavern Clan Culture is 'Tagging'. A bag in one corner was filled with unused tealight candles. 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. This murder was conducted by a man who I have identified as looking remarkably similar to a former attorney general of South Australia. A Newbie is expected to do a location every day, and post pic's or it didn't happen. Any details are greatly appreciated. After seeing this I knew there must have been more to this story. Who cares what we do in the drains? The Panthers are rehabilitated in abandoned Lithgow mines, then they are released into the wild, usually in national parks around NSW. Lol, you might want to wait for the weather to clear up a bit more before heading down there. I'd be a little confused if you went from St Peter's Twins through to Eli's Tomb, haha. in the background & they were asking if anyone knew the ent. i mean get with the groove, go with the younger generation. 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 usual trophy given is a butt-plug painted gold, which is also known as a 'Man-hole key' (pictured). Urban Exploraation is dangerous folks. ", The photos chart the group's exploration of drains and holes here and overseas, including the catacombs beneath Paris. 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. Great stuff everyone. It's also one of the main reasons that people join groups such as the Adelaide Cave Clan. Although joining uses the same system, additional rules apply: For security, Melb-clan uses a different online communication platform every week. Where did you come out exactly? 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. Cavalyr Icompletely understand. Thanks for the link. Can anyone help e with some places? Held sometime each autumn at the end of the draining season (thats spring, to anyone north of the equator), the Clannies celebrate the best and the worst of each years underground adventures. Only clanners in Australia are considered to be truest members of the Cave Conglomerate. Before you run off with random loons from the internet and join their crappy groups, take a minute to learn more about the true original legends of draining and exploring in Australia, the Cave Clan have been to Hercules pillars, is there anything in Gobbledox? Either be legends and step up to the plate, or be the bogus you come across as and treat new people like shit like you have been doing. "We knew of them. The tunnels were State Heritage-listed in the 90s and are now used by a wine storage business. "There's all sorts of stories about women on Kintore Avenue and so forth," the State Library of SA's Mark Gilbert said. Another Curious Adelaide questioner suggested a hidden tunnel existed between the former Holden factory at Elizabeth and the RAAF base at Edinburgh. Great history of my beautiful Melbourne. The graffiti was referring to it as the Pedo Tunnels alongside other phrases like Kill all pedophiles and Fuck Pedos. That's a new one for me. The entrance to a drain will start at a waterway (canal, creek, river, lake, beach etc). The Adelaide Branch of the Cave Clan took off in and around 1992, lead by Zorga and others who paved there way through the South Australian capital finding all sorts of great locations. Abseiling skills mandatory. 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. Luckily for me, the ANZAC Drain wasnt difficult to find; and so, a couple of days after arriving in Australia I donned my headlamp, strapped on a pair of disposable trainers, and waded into the musty darkness of the drain. When you achieve this tier, your membership is assured for life. Hundreds (if not thousands) of others have done so before them.. This is true, because many OS 'Stinky tunnel trampers' when leaving, are heard to say things like: "I will defiantly appreciate home alot more now" or "Well, that was an experience" or "Sheds in Paddocks Only in Australia!". Why is he a reliable person for that but never believed about his and Rachels accusations. Then, when the location is 'listed' the Old-school will receive the credit for the location. It gets as large as 2.6 metres in diameter before it reaches the Bolivar water treatment plant. I first tried to contact the Cave Clan several months ago, through their official website, but had no response. I think we all need to do that sometimes Kniaz. Timmy also says "Urb ex/draining is for everyone, don't get caught up in their petty wanna be elitist crap". Rachel is a notorious character around Adelaide, most know for her theory that there is an (unproven) tunnel system under Edwardstown that is used by a network of Pedophiles. After sitting vacant for more than 30 years, the Julia Farr Hospital's 'Home for Incurables' has finally been demolished. For a location to be considered 'good' it must feature a wank station. Panic is back with his group of imaginary friends to save the day. Without their support and assistance many of these photos would not have been possible. Doing 'locations' or 'abandos' or 'active mansions', is an important part of the C/C but is not always required of all members. Right next to Terminator's mum & dad's house Watch out. Dripping wax stains on shelves and lintels around the chamber gave an idea how they might look, in use. I can't find anything else to back up the idea of a tunel network -although I would love to be proven wrong! After my exploration, the tunnel gave me a creepy vibe that I just couldnt shake the gut feeling that something just wasnt right with this place. Lets go for a swim. Here are that some pseudonym's some famous Clanners go buy: A member's worth is measured in the number of keys they have. & The But I refused. The best way to become an recognised photographer, is to take pictures of cooked explorers doing something stupid. Where is this underground graffiti? org). 38 METRES. Ahh, so that's why I am getting so many sign ups from this site. A newbie can be booted for anything, even tagging. Rare in Europe, these drains are everywhere under the australian cities. Approach.doc That's one that we started ourselves", The first Clannies, Mosh and Gilligan, 1989, Now 30 years after the Cave Clan was first formed, Doug is opening his archives. Those who recognise it will immediately know of its unique characteristics. When Cave Clannering, you should carry the following items at all times: Safety is taken very seriously in Cackle Clan. See www.urbanadventure.org. Its a shame it didnt work out this time, but Ill definitely be in touch next time Im in Melbourne! Australian underground drains - (c) Forbidden Places - Sylvain Margaine - Melbourne, ANZAC, the Chamber. Flinders Uni were doing some digging around the Daw Park repat hospital a couple of years back, but failed to find the entrance. Zorga's Tomb is one of Adelaide's longest stormwater drains and exists in the same region of the city as others, such as Adelaide Darkie (Darkies) and St Peters Twins. I only just discovered this website when a friend told me about the drains. (you can email me if you'd rather no mention it here - wzard @t cave clan .dot. The concrete piles for the bridge supports can be seen dug into the hillside. It had once been a natural stream, but as the surrounding area became increasingly urbanisedthis flood-pronetributaryproved to be problematic. Extensive maps of most major cities world wide are available for use for various rescue services. A good Newbie can be used for Cop baiting or PIR detecting. It is a very exclusive rank positioned above old-school, in which the member must be both very 'old-school' plus crazy. It's easy to sit back and pay out on the Clan (especially when you can hide behind the Internet , but unless you're in the situation where there are 100s of people exploring in your group it's hard to compare the difference to just checking out drains with a few friends. Thanks To: There are old chambers and vaults underground in the city somewhere in one of the official buildings but they are still active. Make sure you look where you are going. Newbies are very versatile tools and every drainer should have one. 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. i am 14 and love urbex, especially abandos and drains, and this is the perfect mix. Cheers, having said that, cave clan are much better than us, so go with them. After sitting vacant for more than 30 years, the Julia Farr Hospital's 'Home for Incurables' has finally been demolished. And you can view it on Google Maps I've no doubt there will be hidden spaces and vaults beneath Adelaide's buildings, hotels and even government establishments that I haven't peered into during this investigation. From what Ive heard that fine is very rarely if ever enforced. All I know is that in Sleep Hills tunnels, nobody can hear you scream. These categories are then voted on, and then modified so the correct Clannerteer may win them. Follow her on Twitter, First media shoot for "People" magazine in 1989, Skeleton in the 14th District catacombs, Paris, 2001, Gilligan, Prowler, and Cro in Paris, 2001, Sloth in the Third Man Tunnels, Vienna, 2001, Sloth, Woody, Doug, and Cobra in Melbourne, Misfit, Doug, Prowler, Alien, and Seanile in Melbourne, 1991, Bob, Amik, Hatchet, Maddog, and Bathory in Adelaide, 2001, Doug, Myth, and Bathory in Canberra, 1998. Railway tunnel in the Adelaide Hills. Always check the weather forcast before going into drains. 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. Sometimes someone will do a poo and everyone else will try to avoid it. When trains exited the 290m long tunnel in Panorama they would pass over a large Viaduct, standing about 30 meters above the gulley. In Shidney it is a bit more complicated. The building has been significantly redeveloped now. When & if you become a Drain God, the required locations per year reaches '0'. If seen draining without a beer, you are fisted. The following is my fully submitted report, which was compiled from my secretive dealings with Cavern Clan members. Rogue, Conspiracy clan Known as C/C (Rising in popularity), The Tork SCA 1100 toilet paper dispenser key, Shoe Care and the Benefits of Raw Sewerage, How to look inconspicuous in large groups in McDonalds Car Parks 101, A packet of Jelly-Beans (If travelling alone), A Tork SCA 1100 toilet paper dispenser key. Someone team up with me and go on an adventure! They abducted over 600 babies and children from the Goodwood orphanage between the 50s-80s to abuse sexually, through satanic rituals and then kill and eat (they were cannibals). Newbies in short, are a type of legal slave. If you don't care, then don't reply. And the noble pass time of 'Urbexering' was invented. Scarecrow of the Sydney branch of the Cave Clan. He said he would give us a week - Friday 12:00. It is advisable to at least have medical beer on hand, for use in treating dehydration and washing out wounds. What started as three Melbourne teenagers sneaking into drains, soon. These rules include: Although first aid kits are shunned. 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. Once again members of both tribes (Cagey Clan & Social Clan) have met in the chamber and become a closer community, as they share in the traditional annual ritual of watching Prowler bare his ass. On another wall, a painted grid provided a floor-to-ceiling guestbook for visitors to sign. 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. 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. Drac, This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. A recent excavation by Flinders University, however, found only remnants of simple iron and timber shelters connected by a series of tunnels. Working in Gawler Place, the building's sub basement was constantly getting flooded due to an underground river\well crossing through the city. Membership is a complicated system of social ranking, structured on the pyramid scheme model. A Train Station can be seen from this drain. Yes, it is I, Panic, and my horde of imaginary friends. Zorga's Tomb was named by the pioneer of Adelaide's urban explorer movement, Eughan "Zorga" Cameron, who passed away last decade. The order from bottom to top is: Newbie, Seat-warmer, Soft-core, Mid-core, Apple-core, Good Explorer, Hard-core, The Earth's-core, Drain God. "There was a photo in the Advertiser in the early to mid 1990s of a guy standing in this brick, arched drain, and a friend of mine and I said, 'Hey, let's go meet that guy and see what's down there'," Lite said. 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. Urban Exploring: Gates of Doom - Awesome Adelaide Police Intelligence, ASIO, Boarder Force, Army intelligence & the Waterboard undercover agency all now out-source several aspects of their New Recruits Training program to the Cavity Crew. The Clan was runner up in the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize, for its work in showing that bogans and Hipsters can live in harmony side by side. Fatal accidents have been reduced to 1 death per year and serious accidents to 1 every 3 months. Pull your finger out! When running in dark unknown drains. I'm not saying don't have an adventure, but there are risks, and you need to know about them. From this point on, all exploring is done through 'Google Earth'. Natural light filters in from above, reflecting off the stream which follows a recessed path along the central gully. Apparrently last year the pumps broke down and caused problems. He really seems to have got it all happening this time.
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