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Australian True Crime

Think nothing ever happens in your town? Australia"s suburbs are home to some of the most mysterious and disturbing true crime cases in the world. Meshel Laurie is a true crime obsessive, and with the help of expert interviews with writers, victim/survivors, investigators and perpetrators, she probes the underbelly of our towns and suburbs, and uncovers the darkness at the heart of Australian life.

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51:09

The System’s Victims

Australian True Crime ·

2021/03/28

A mother from country Victoria wants us to know what it’s really like, day-by-day, for a family after they report their daughter’s rape by a family friend.You can support us with a one-off contribution here.You can become a patron here.You can subscribe to Calm Ya Farm here.You can visit the Calm Ya Farm website here.Show notes for Episode 205:Your hosts areMeshel LaurieandEmily WebbWith thanks to Travis Winks.Shattered, 67 days to a family’s Self-DestructionLike us onFacebookFollow us

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48:38

Prison Forensic Psych

Australian True Crime ·

2021/03/21

Ellery Kane’s life is non-stop crime. By day Ellery is a forensic psychologist and she evaluates prison inmates in California, most of whom have committed murder or another serious crime and have been in jail for a very long time, and are coming up for parole. Ellery’s the author of the detective thriller series featuringCriminal Psychologist Olivia Rockwell and Detective Will Decker. The first book in this series is Watch Her Vanish.An episode of Crime Fiction Friday with Emily Webb.Your host is

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55:47

Man Shot Dead In Stand Off – My Father

Australian True Crime ·

2021/03/14

Travis Winks talks about the chain reaction of events that turned his normal, Queensland family into a tragic, sensational headline.You can support us with a one-off contribution here.You can become a patron here.You can subscribe to Calm Ya Farm here.You can visit the Calm Ya Farm website here.Show notes for Episode 204:Your hosts areMeshel LaurieandEmily WebbWith thanks to Travis Winks.Shattered, 67 days to a family’s Self-DestructionLike us onFacebookFollow us onInstagramorTwitterSupport us

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40:56

Phia's Brother Corey Was No Angel.

Australian True Crime ·

2021/03/07

Phia Power’s brother Corey wasn’t exactly a model citizen, but should that make us any less interested in seeing justice for his murder?You can support us with a one-off contribution here.You can become a patron here.Show notes for Episode 203:Your hosts areMeshel LaurieandEmily WebbWith thanks to Phia Power.Like us onFacebookFollow us onInstagramorTwitterSupport us onPatreonVisit ourBookshopListen onApple PodcastsListen onGoogle PodcastsListen onSpotifyIf you have any information on the cases

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37:48

Barrenjoey Road - Update - #193

Australian True Crime ·

2021/02/28

Neil Mercer and Ruby Jones are still investigating the crimes of Neville Tween, who stalked Sydney’s Northern Beaches without apparent impunity in the 70s and 80s. He trained up dozens of other sex offenders and released them into the community too. How did he get away with so much for so long? The unsolved disappearance of Trudy Adams was just the beginning. The book, Barrenjoey Road is out now, through ABC books.You can go back to the beginning with the ABC podcast, Barrenjoey Road, here.You can

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34:15

The Husband Poisoner - #192

Australian True Crime ·

2021/02/21

Sydney experienced a noticeable uptick in homicides post WWII, and as police made more and more arrests the startling truth emerged. Women represented a much higher proportion of offenders than ever before and their MO struck fear into husbands nation wide.Dr Tanya Bretherton joins us to discuss the phenomenon and her book, THE HUSBAND POISONERShow notes for Episode 192:Your hosts areMeshel LaurieandEmily WebbWith thanks to Dr Tanya BrethertonLike us onFacebookFollow us

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44:43

The Unsolved Frankston & Tynong North Murders - #191

Australian True Crime ·

2021/02/14

Author Brian Willams is back with another deep dive into crime - this time the baffling Tynong and Frankston North Serial Killings that are still unsolved 40 years since the discovery ofthree female murder victims who were ritualistically concealed in Victorian bushland.We also spoke to Brian for Episode #59 about his book about serial killer Martha Needle .Show notes for Episode 191:Your hosts areMeshel LaurieandEmily WebbWith thanks to Brian WilliamsLike us onFacebookFollow us

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37:04

The Vanishing Criminal - #190

Australian True Crime ·

2021/02/07

There was a time in Australia where crime was hectic - armed robberies, a racket in stolen goods like stereos that could be sold quickly, an explosion in the heroin trade, shocking gun crimes including at Hoddle Street Melbourne, Strathfield Plaza in Sydney and Port Arthur in Tasmania .Even former Prime ministerthe late Bob Hawke and his family were directly touched by the impacts of the drug trade when he and then wife Hazel spoke to the nation about their daughter’s heroin addiction.By 2000,

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39:42

Stalking Claremont - #189

Australian True Crime ·

2021/01/31

The Claremont Serial Killer. Bret Christian is a journalist from Perth, in fact he's a newspaper owner and he's been following the Claremont serial killer case from the very beginning. Now, after sitting through every day of the trial he's written the definitive book, Stalking Claremont, and he joins us exclusively to talk about it.I've read it and it's great. It's a very intense story, especially when you think about what a great mystery it was for so long. To find out how obvious this guy actually

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8:23

Lynne McGranger (Yes, it's Irene!)

Australian True Crime ·

2021/01/27

Hi friend. We're back next week with all new Australian True Crime but in the meantime, please give our new show Calm ya Farm a try. It’s a short drop of practical wisdom from unlikely gurus. This one is Home and Away’s Irene!More calming ideas at our website.Thank you to Uncle Jack Charles for the Acknowledgement of Country.How do YOU #CalmYaFarm? Leave us a voice message via our Speakpipe! It's free! And we'll share our favourites in upcoming podcasts / newsletters. Record your message

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28:45

Spotlight Series: Stalking Australia: She ain't no...

Australian True Crime ·

2021/01/26

Another instalment of our Spotlight series, where we showcase one of our favourite podcasts.Stalking is prevalent in Australia.There are hundreds of cases reported every year.These people’s existence have been besieged by a stalker. Survivors often are voiceless and have no place to tell their stories.This podcast is giving a voice to these victims.A place to tell their stories.Hopefully we can help others who are in this terrible situation to fight back.Bringing up children is a hard job any day of

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28:07

Spotlight Series: Still Not Asking For it - Episode 2

Australian True Crime ·

2021/01/18

The 2nd part of the Still Not Asking For It podcast, presented by Rory Banwell.Warning: please be advised this episode contains graphic content.The Still Not Asking For It Project was born in July 2014. Rory was pregnant and when her and her partner discovered they were pregnant with a girl, the first thing someone said was 'well, time to buy a gun'; it was then that the shocking nature of embedded rape culture slapped me across the face.Australian girls have a 1 in 4 chance of being sexually

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36:42

Spotlight Series: Still Not Asking For It - Episode 1

Australian True Crime ·

2021/01/12

Our Spotlight Series continues with the Still Not Asking For It podcast, presented by Rory Banwell.Warning: please be advised this episode contains graphic content.The Still Not Asking For It Project was born in July 2014. Rory was pregnant and when her and her partner discovered they were pregnant with a girl, the first thing someone said was 'well, time to buy a gun'; it was then that the shocking nature of embedded rape culture slapped me across the face.Australian girls have a 1 in 4 chance of

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41:45

Spotlight Series: Birds Eye View

Australian True Crime ·

2020/12/28

Introducing Birds Eye View. This is the first episode of the award-winning podcast made by the women inside the Darwin Correctional Centre.For more info, check out their website here and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.Thank you to the producers of Bird's Eye View, Story Projects in the NT.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/australiantruecrime. Become a subscriber to Australian True Crime Plus here: https://plus.acast.com/s/australiantruecrime. Hosted on Acast. See

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29:45

Introducing: Crime Fiction Friday with Emily Webb - #188

Australian True Crime ·

2020/12/06

It’s not Friday but welcome to Emily Webb’s new podcast Crime Fiction Friday! Every week Emily talks to one of the world’s most successful authors about their work and inspirationSubscribe here.With thanks to Uncle Jack Charles for the acknowledgement of country.Show notes for Episode 188:Your hosts areMeshel LaurieandEmily WebbWith thanks to S.R. WhiteLike us onFacebookFollow us onInstagramorTwitterSupport us onPatreonVisit ourBookshopListen onApple PodcastsListen onGoogle PodcastsListen

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1:43:28

Nicole Lee went back to court so she could speak...

Australian True Crime ·

2020/11/29

Nicole Lee’s husband raped her virtually every day for years on end and pled guilty to doing so in court. The Judge praised him in his sentencing remarks as a quiet, gentle man. Then the Victorian Government made Nicole fight through the courts again for the right to tell her own story. She and Nina Funnell join us to make it heard.https://au.gofundme.com/f/stop-silencing-survivors1800RESPECT if you or someone you know has been effected by sexual assault.https://www.1800respect.org.au/Show notes for

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22:28

Perth’s First Serial Killer - #186

Australian True Crime ·

2020/11/22

Perth was terrorised in the 1960's by an illusive night stalker. He killed men and women, in different ways and ran the police in circles. And that’s just the beginning of this extraordinary story.Film maker Thomas Meadmore has made a 4 part documentary series on Stan and he joins us from Covid lockdown in London to talk about it.“After The Night” The Stan Original documentary series, streaming from November 29. Show notes for Episode 186:Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily WebbWith thanks to

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49:53

Catching the Kimberley Killer - #185

Australian True Crime ·

2020/11/15

The remote and unforgiving Kimberley region of Australia's top end is one of the worst places on Earth you'd want to be tracking a crazed killer. Former WA Police Inspector Bob Brown and his team received bravery awards for doing just that. This is their story. Show notes for Episode 185:Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily WebbWith thanks to Bob BrownLike us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram or TwitterSupport us on PatreonVisit our BookshopListen on Apple PodcastsListen on Google

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39:18

Seven Bones - two violent murders and a fight for...

Australian True Crime ·

2020/11/08

Former Detective Peter Seymour and his team took a crushing not-guilty verdict and turned it into motivation to keep digging.They solved a cold case and uncovered a truly chilling story.He co-authored a book on the case called SEVEN BONES: Two Wives, Two Violent Murders, A Fight For JusticeShow notes for Episode 184:Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily WebbWith thanks to Peter SeymourLike us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram or TwitterSupport us on PatreonVisit our BookshopListen on Apple

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59:31

Amazing Grace found in loss to a serial killer - #183

Australian True Crime ·

2020/11/01

Kylie Nicholas is mesmerising. Her younger sister Nicole was chosen at random by serial killer Peter Dupas in 1999. It changed Kylie’s life in the most unexpected ways.Show notes for Episode 183:Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily WebbWith thanks to Kylie NicholasLike us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram or TwitterSupport us on PatreonVisit our BookshopListen on Apple PodcastsListen on Google PodcastsListen on SpotifyListen to TiddasListen to episode 31 repost: Peter Dupas: An Australian Serial

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