The origins of Halloween and the best places to celebrate

By Tim Richards
Updated October 31 2014 - 1:13pm, first published 10:17am

When I was growing up in country Western Australia, we hardly gave a thought to Halloween. It wasn't celebrated locally; no gangs of children wandered the streets of our nearest town, soliciting sweets by threatening tricks.

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