Ashcombe is in the heart of Ballarat, one of the most historically significant towns in Victoria. In the late nineteenth century. Starting his search with the bottles, Adam enlists the help of local glass expert Steve Greenwood. He discovers they’re linked to a funeral parlour that once stood next door, and the bottles provide a curious insight to life and death in the Victorian goldfields. Tracking through the trail of title deeds and library records, Adam traces Ashcombe’s history to a young, savvy entrepreneur, George Crocker, whose name is still recognised in Ballarat today.
As soon as they saw it, Sue and James knew that the Victorian brick and limestone cottage in Fremantle was the house in which they wanted to raise their family.
Just who is responsible for this house’s ingenious architecture? Can the meaning of its puzzling name Oljato be unlocked?
Why is a majestic country mansion in the middle of suburbia? Owners George and Pauline need Adam Ford’s help to explain Invercloy’s infectious calm, locate its lost wine cellars and exorcise a spiritual presence.
Adam Ford must get to the bottom of The Sheiling’s true age, reveal who lies buried in an unmarked grave, investigate strange carvings in the wall and determine who saved this historically significant house from wrack and ruin.
When Helen and Richard began searching for snippets of their home’s past, they came up with one name - John Cameron. Who was he?
Just what role did this house play in one of the darkest chapters of Australian history? Adam Ford also discovers the link between Peter Pan and "the race that stops a nation".
Mike and Lyn enlist Adam Ford’s help to determine what their converted guesthouse was first used for. And is it really true that the homestead’s first owner was brutally murdered on the property?
Adam Ford heads to a home in a Perth hillside suburb where he uncovers a chilling story of wartime espionage.
Adam Ford investigates the bizarre tale of a fugitive British MP who was rumoured to have hidden in the attic of a grand family home.
Adam Ford investigates a classic Sydney terrace said to have been owned by an eccentric millionaire and a Nineteenth Century sea captain.
Adam Ford investigates the 70-year-old mystery of a stolen baby and attempts to find the saviour of a house that was once deemed uninhabitable.
Adam Ford heads to the small NSW town of Gunning where he investigates a home that played a key role in the fight against bushrangers.
Adam Ford investigates the extraordinary story of an alleged Nazi radio station hidden in the roof of a family home.
Archaeologist Adam Ford heads to the heart of bushranger country to investigate a house that claims to have a connection to not one, but two, Aussie legends - Phar Lap and Ned Kelly.
Adam Ford embarks on his first investigation into a high rise apartment block with mysterious connections to Royalty and intriguing links to Mussolini.
Adam Ford faces a mysterious case of a grand Adelaide home with links to a mystical Muslim healer & tales of Gypsy rituals. Adam's faith is tested when he dares to drink an ancient potion from the medicinal past.
Adam Ford investigates the origins of a Queensland home. With no deeds or documents to go on this is a journey of oral testimony. What Adam hears reveals a shocking history Australia would rather forget.
Adam Ford investigates a family home cloaked in 100 years of secrecy as he enters the world of the Freemasons and attempts to solve the mystery of a military occupation during World War II.
Adam Ford travels to Perth and unearths one of the most complete histories of a family home - a house that hundreds have called home.
