Wonderful write up here by Brett Holman of our forthcoming Call of Cthulhu Liveplay.
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Posts by David Waldron
Lovely night out with Jasmine Littlejohn last night Dinner and drinks followed by seeing Gordi live at the Volta.
Deeply honoured to be invited to the Ballarat Sikh Community Gurdwara for Baisakhi tonight and humbled to receive a Golden Temple in recognition of support for Ballarat Sikh history through the Ballarat Heritage Festival project.
Really fun and cinematic game of Alien the Roleplaying game. Worked so well and captured the feel of the films beautifully
Honoured to have been invited to attend the seventh discussion in the Understanding Victoria public history series at Government House Victoria.
www.governor.vic.gov.au/understandin...
I’m pleased to be speaking at Pride Writes for the Bendigo Pride Festival on 15 April, where I will join the Queer Goldfields panel discussion at Bendigo Trades Hall. bendigopridefestival.com.au/event/pride-...
About to go on 3BA Radio with Katrina Hill to promote our next live play theatrical Roleplaying game show for Call of Cthulu.
Panic from the Skies.
#ballaratheritagefestival
Tickets available here for livestream and in person:
events.humanitix.com/panic-from-t...
This is the 4th in our award-winning Ballarat Heritage Festival liveplay series. The first, William Bailey’s Haunted Mansion, can be watched here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqJ1...
Panic from the Skies is a new Call of Cthulhu liveplay for #BallaratHeritageFestival inspired by Victoria’s “Mystery Airship Panic,” with live music from #TheDrongoAndTheCrow. Tickets: events.humanitix.com/panic-from-t...
Danger Down Under: Volume 2 is now live on DriveThruRPG!
From banned films and illegal gambling dens to Depression-era politics, cryptid hunts and Melbourne cosmic horror, this is a great collection of distinctly Australian adventures.
Find it here: www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
My next Guest Lecture at the Melton Heritage Festival is now open for booking.
libraryevents.melton.vic.gov.au/event?id=209...
So lovely to see one's work finally in hardcopy. A very fun project with Jason Lee Feast of the Forest for Pendragon.
Very pleased to announce that my novel manuscript, One Last Quiet Morning, is on the long list for the Hawkeye Publishing Manuscript Development Awards this year.
hawkeyebooks.com.au/blogs/news/2...
Ballarat Old Gaol Tours 2026
Join us on 23–24 May 2026 for the Ballarat Old Gaol Tour and Exhibition and discover the stories of crime, punishment, and daily life behind the walls of one of Ballarat’s most intriguing historic sites.
www.eventbrite.com.au/e/copy-of-ba...
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Jason Lee and I are very happy to announce our ARPIA nominated Pendragon scenario "Feast of the Forest" is now available in hardcopy Print on Demand
www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
Very excited to share that, thanks to the amazing work of Alex Guillotte, our new Call of Cthulhu scenario Lamps for the Lost has had a complete graphical update.
Take a look here:
www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
Call of Cthulhu returns to the Ballarat Heritage Festival, 22 May at 7pm AEST!
Blending live performance, improvisation, historical immersion, & interactive storytelling, this show is produced by the ENNIE award winning Tales from Rat City team.
Chaosium is proud to once again support this event.
Nice little review here from Reviews from Ryleh on Reshmi and my most recent Call of Cthulhu scenario "Lamps for the Lost" rlyehreviews.blogspot.com/2026/03/misk...
Fascinating work here by my cousin Duncan. All very sci fi of my youth.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRV8...
Speaking here on the 16th of May www.victorianoccultconference.com
Just gave an interview on the folklore associated with Garlic for ABC Gippsland for the Garlic Festival there this campaign weekend.
Our next Call of Cthulhu Liveplay at the Ballarat mechanics Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute investigating Ballarat's foray into the historical mystery airship panic of the 1890s-1920s.
#ballaratheritagefestival #talesfromratcity events.humanitix.com/panic-from-t...
Our next Call of Cthulhu Liveplay at the Ballarat mechanics Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute investigating Ballarat's foray into the historical mystery airship panic of the 1890s-1920s. The world's first UFO panic.
events.humanitix.com/panic-from-t...
So a very insightful review here of my Call of Cthulhu scenario "the Last Dance of Lola Montez" is here by the amazing XPLovecat. It was a tricky and emotionally powerful scenario to write and there are some great tips and critiques here at running it. www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWcw...
On a fascinating funded heritage project in local Ballarat and Western Victorian records, I can't reveal the details yet, I think will lead to some great activations in local events and history education.
Lamps for the Lost
From David Waldron and co-writer, Reshmi Lehri-Roy, comes "Lamps for the Lost. A Call of Cthulhu Gaslight era scenario of Institutional Corruption, murder and supernatural revenge on the Goldfields of colonial Australia.
www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
Just a talk from last year on folk medicine and superstition in the Goldrush.
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On the Radio today talking the ghost story of the Union Bank building on Lydiard St. Ballarat's "Woman in White" ghost, pretty much every town had a version of the yarn. 3BA 11.45.
A fun little promo here for my entry into the Year of the Goat Call of Cthulhu nnthology, telling stories of Shub Niggurath with 12 other awrd winning writers with the Miskatonic Repository for Chaosium.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ddC...