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Narelle Fraser Interviews

Narelle was a member of Victoria Police for 27 years,15 of which were as a Detective with squads including Child Exploitation, Missing Persons (Homicide) & Sexual Crimes. Narelle was exposed to unimaginable grief & trauma but also witnessed incredible strength & resilience from those affected by crime. In 2012 Narelle"s career came to an unexpected sudden end when she was diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Injury and was never able to return to Policing. In her recovery, she drew on

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31:41

Part 2: John Ashby - The popular cop

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/08/10

Narelle chats to John about his long and diverse career in VicPol that was, like many police officers, ended by the effects of PTSD. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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48:38

Part 1: John Ashby - The popular cop

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/08/03

Narelle chats to John about his long and diverse career in VicPol that was, like many police officers, ended by the effects of PTSD. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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39:55

A case from Narelle's career

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/07/27

In this episode, Narelle talks about a missing persons case she was directly involved in; a case that still troubles her to this day and a case that was never solved Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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49:26

Shelley Robertson: Searching for clues in the deceased.

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/07/20

For over 25 years, Shelley Robertson has plied her trade as a forensic pathologist, sensitively dissecting bodies to establish the time and cause of death. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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33:12

Part 2: Helen had only been a police officer for...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/07/13

Attending a crime as a police officer comes with many challenges. Attending a crime where you know the victim is a whole other level. That’s exactly what happened to Helen early in her career with Queensland Police. The effect on her was life-changing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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45:16

Part 1: Helen had only been a police officer for...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/07/06

Attending a crime as a police officer comes with many challenges. Attending a crime where you know the victim is a whole other level. That’s exactly what happened to Helen early in her career with Queensland Police. The effect on her was life-changing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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59:21

One December afternoon walking through Melbourne CBD,...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/06/29

Rebecca had it all: she was happy in a relationship and had just landed her dream job at a big law firm in Melbourne. However, all that would be upturned when she was attacked walking through the city on her way to the station to catch a train home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:05:38

There's a lot that goes into a VicPol missing person...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/06/22

The missing persons unit has the unenviable task of sifting through every lead in the hope of locating someone. Helen was an analyst with MPU and she talks to Narelle about the processes involved and some of the case she was involved in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:08:23

Justine is no stranger to uniforms, having served in...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/06/15

30 years in the army and a good stretch as an ambo and a firefighter, Justine eventually succumbed to PTSD. In a candid and honest conversation with Narelle, Justine discusses her career experiences and the ongoing battle with her mental health disorder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:04:12

Eleesa experienced a volatile childhood, disrupted by...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/06/08

Domestic violence played a pivotal role in Eleesa’s parent’s relationship, perpetrated by her mother who also led a life of crime. She would often abandon Eleesa to be raised by aunts and foster carers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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34:59

Part 2: Tracie talks about the journey she took to...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/06/01

Despite the inconceivable upbringing Tracie had to endure, she managed to find the strength and resilience to get through it and help people in similar circumstances. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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45:40

Part 1: Tracie had to endure levels of mental,...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/05/25

Tracie’s story is heart-wrenching. Disowned by her mother at just two weeks old and passed around as an unwanted child, Tracie faced unthinkable adversity throughout her early life, but she found the will and the determination to make it through. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00:12

David Keys returns to Narelle Fraser Interviews this...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/05/18

We've already heard about David's incredible involvement with the 1998 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race and the Black Saturday bushfires, but now he's back with more stories around his time spent descending from a helicopter during his time with Police Rescue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00:44

Lorraine was Narelle's boss for only five years of...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/05/11

In the late 80s, Lorraine was quite the oddity in a vocation predominately dominated by men - she was in a senior management position at VicPol. She would never be intimidated by her fellow colleagues and always fiercely protected her team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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16:27

In the season one closer, Narelle shares a few...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/04/20

Narelle talks about two particularly humorous stories that happened during her time working at VicPol. This episode is the last in season one of Narelle Fraser Interviews - thank you for your ongoing support and we’ll see you in a few weeks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:10:56

Zac Jones is currently serving close to a five-year...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/04/13

Narelle was reluctant to invite Zac’s mum on her podcast because, despite Jane insisting that her son has changed for the better, Narelle doesn’t know Zac and doesn’t know if he’s changed. However, after reading Jane and Zac’s book, she changed her mind but still puzzled on why a boy from such a loving family could go so far off the rails. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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58:04

Vikki Petraitis returns this week to talk about the...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/04/06

Acclaimed true crime writer, Vikki Petraitis, is back to discuss the mysterious disappearance of 23-year-old Sarah MacDiarmid who vanished from Kananook Station in Melbourne in 1990. The case remains unsolved and it forms the subject of a brand new podcast series that Vikki has just completed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00:00

Acclaimed true crime writer, Vikki Petraitis, joins...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/03/30

Vikki Petraitis has written over 17 true crime books and has recently researched and recorded a true crime podcast for Casefile. In this episode, Vikki speaks about ex-detective Paul Dale, her best-selling book on The Frankston Serial Killer, Paul Denyer, and discusses her career as an acclaimed true crime writer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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55:03

Scott found solace in Narelle's podcast, prompting...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/03/23

As a toddler, Scott was put in charge of his younger siblings while his mother worked as a prostitute and took drugs that would see her missing for days on end. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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46:03

In 2011, David Prideaux disappeared on a hunting trip...

Narelle Fraser Interviews ·

2021/03/16

Former Barwon Prison boss, David Prideaux, was an experienced hunter who disappeared in the Victorian bush. Despite an extensive search, no trace of him has ever been found. Narelle’s guest today is David’s brother Steve who talks about his quest to uncover what happened on that day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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