Australian True Crime

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Australian True Crime episodes

November 08, 2020 Seven Bones - two violent murders and a fight for justice #184
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 Justice

Show notes for Episode 184:
Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb
With thanks to Peter Seymour
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If you are a victim of sexual assault or domestic family violence, contact 1800Respect.org.au
For 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services contact Lifeline 13 11 14
For Mental Health support contact Beyondblue.org.au or Sane.org.au

If you have any information on the cases covered by this podcast, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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40 min
November 01, 2020 Amazing Grace found in loss to a serial killer - #183
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 Webb
With thanks to Kylie Nicholas
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Listen to Tiddas
Listen to episode 31 repost: Peter Dupas: An Australian Serial Killer

If you have any information on the cases covered by this podcast, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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1 hr 1 min
October 25, 2020 Victoria’s Laws are about to get even worse for victim - #182
Journalist Nina Funnell is exposing the Victorian Governments latest bizarre proposed legislative changes. This time they are trying to wipe the names of victims from history.

Show notes for Episode 182:
Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb
With thanks to Nina Funnell and Chrissie Foster
Support #LetUsSpeak on GoFundMe
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If you or someone you know has been a victim of sexual assault, please contact 1800Respect on 1800 737 732.

If you have any information on the cases covered by this podcast, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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31 min
October 18, 2020 The Nurse with Camille Bianchi - #181
Jim Griffin was a nurse in the children’s ward of Launceston hospital for 18 years until 2019. He was also a prolific paedophile. Journalist Camille Bianchi’s podcast The Nurse examines who knew, and for how long.
You can support the LetUsSpeak campaign at https://au.gofundme.com/f/stop-silencing-survivors

Show notes for Episode 181:
Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb
With thanks to Camille Bianchi
Listen to The Nurse
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#LetHerSpeak Janelle O’Connor’s sexual assault. WARNING – VIOLENT CONTENT - #159 (mentioned in this episode)

The counselling and crisis support services for victims of child sexual assault in Northern Tasmania referenced by Camille are Laurel House and Enterprising Aardvark.

If you or someone you know has been a victim of sexual assault, please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or call 1800Respect on 1800 737 732

If you have any information on the cases covered by this podcast, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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35 min
October 04, 2020 Stalking and Murder - #180
The inquest into the shocking murders of teenagers Jack and Jennifer Edwards by their father John has revealed his history of family violence and stalking. Journalist and author Megan Norris joins us to talk about her research into the correlation between stalking and murder.

Show notes for Episode 180:
Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb
With thanks to Megan Norris
Megan's website
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The Suzy Lamplugh Trust, mentioned in this episode: https://www.suzylamplugh.org/
Damen Stephens Melbourne stalker jailed, mentioned in this episode: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/disgraceful-stalker-jailed-for-torching-mum-s-house-knifing-diners-20180810-p4zwqy.html

If you have any information on the cases covered by this podcast, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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58 min
September 27, 2020 Giving Lawyer X a Voice - #179
Do “disgraced” lawyer Nicola Gobbo and “disgraced” former drug squad detective Paul Dale deserve to be given a platform to tell their sides of their stories?
Purchase COPS, DRUGS, LAWYER X AND ME by Paul Dale and Vikki Petraitis.

Show notes for Episode 179:
Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb
With thanks to Rachael Brown and Vikki Petraitis
Listen to Trace
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If you have any information on the cases covered by this podcast, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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53 min
September 20, 2020 Meet the WAGS - #178
The Wives and Girlfriends of some of Australia’s most feared men. Author and journalist Rochelle Jackson tells their stories in her book Partners and Crime, going behind the headlines and hype to reveal what it is really like to live with men who are outside the law, like the infamous Chopper Read, the organised crime boss Bob Trimbole and armed robber Fred Cako.

Show notes for Episode 178:
Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb
With thanks to Rochelle Jackson
More about Rochelle Jackson here
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If you have any information on the cases covered by this podcast, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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35 min
September 13, 2020 Can TikTok find Kylee-Anne? - #177
Kaz Schaffer is using TikTok to demand answers from the small group of people she believes know what happened to her little sister Kylee who’s been missing since 2004.

Show notes for Episode 177:
Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb
With thanks to Kaz Schaffer
Follow Kaz on TikTok
Help Find Kylee-Ann Schaffer on Facebook
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The article and facebook page mentioned in this episode:
https://www.macleayargus.com.au/story/4856111/mothers-desperate-plea-for-daughter/
https://www.facebook.com/austmissingpersons/

If you have any information on the cases covered by this podcast, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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46 min
September 06, 2020 Could You Just Accept It? - #176
Warning: please be advised this episode contains graphic content and reference to suicide. Listener discretion is advised.

Lyn Cecil believes her son Adam was murdered. At what point would you “just accept” he’d died of suicide and stop fighting?

Show notes for Episode 176:
Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb
With thanks to Lyn Cecil
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If you or someone you know has been effected by suicide, or need support or advice for mental health, you can reach out to the following free services:
Beyond Blue: 1300 22 4636 / https://www.beyondblue.org.au
Lifeline: 13 11 14 / https://www.lifeline.org.au

If you have any information on the cases covered by this podcast, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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38 min
September 01, 2020 Loose Units – Electric Blue - #175
Paul Verhoeven’s second book about his father John’s time in NSW police is another fantastic, action-packed and funny read. This time it’s John’s time in the Forensics Unit under Paul’s microscope.
Electric Blue also covers some interesting father-son territory including a very difficult period in both their lives during which Paul was brutally bullied. You can hear more about that in a companion episode of The Nitty Gritty Committee also featuring Paul and John Verhoeven, here.

Show notes for Episode 175:
Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb
With thanks to Paul Verhoeven and John Verhoeven
Listen to Loose Units
Like us on Facebook
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Support us on Patreon
Visit our Bookshop
Listen on Apple Podcasts
Listen on Google Podcasts
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If you or someone you know is being bullied, contact The Bully Project: https://thebullyproject.com.au/get-help/

If you have any information on the cases covered by this podcast, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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50 min

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