
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


On Monday 16 August 1926, a large crowd gathered outside Perth's Supreme Court, hoping to get access to what promised to be the most sensational criminal trial Western Australia had ever seen. Had Phillip Treffene and William Coulter murdered Detective-Inspector John Walsh and his partner Detective-Sergeant Alexander Pitman? What the court heard was an incredible new version of events that left many wondering where the truth lay.
See Forgotten Australia live!
"Crashes, Chases and Crooks in Melton History" – as part of the Melton Heritage Festival.
More info and free tickets:
https://libraryevents.melton.vic.gov.au/event?id=209608
Forgotten Australia supporters get early ad-free access to all episodes, along with bonus shows and a podcast shout-out.
To access a free trial, use these links and follow the easy steps. Cancel before the free-trial ends and you won't be charged.
Patreon: patreon.com/forgottenaustralia
Apple: apple.co/forgottenaustralia
Want more original Australian history? Check out my books!
They’ll Never Hold Me:
https://www.booktopia.com.au/they-ll-never-hold-me-michael-adams/book/9781923046474.html
The Murder Squad:
https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-murder-squad-michael-adams/book/9781923046504.html
Hanging Ned Kelly:
https://www.booktopia.com.au/hanging-ned-kelly-michael-adams/book/9781922992185.html
Australia’s Sweetheart:
https://www.booktopia.com.au/australia-s-sweetheart-michael-adams/book/9780733640292.html
Email: [email protected]
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
By Forgotten Australia4.8
109109 ratings
On Monday 16 August 1926, a large crowd gathered outside Perth's Supreme Court, hoping to get access to what promised to be the most sensational criminal trial Western Australia had ever seen. Had Phillip Treffene and William Coulter murdered Detective-Inspector John Walsh and his partner Detective-Sergeant Alexander Pitman? What the court heard was an incredible new version of events that left many wondering where the truth lay.
See Forgotten Australia live!
"Crashes, Chases and Crooks in Melton History" – as part of the Melton Heritage Festival.
More info and free tickets:
https://libraryevents.melton.vic.gov.au/event?id=209608
Forgotten Australia supporters get early ad-free access to all episodes, along with bonus shows and a podcast shout-out.
To access a free trial, use these links and follow the easy steps. Cancel before the free-trial ends and you won't be charged.
Patreon: patreon.com/forgottenaustralia
Apple: apple.co/forgottenaustralia
Want more original Australian history? Check out my books!
They’ll Never Hold Me:
https://www.booktopia.com.au/they-ll-never-hold-me-michael-adams/book/9781923046474.html
The Murder Squad:
https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-murder-squad-michael-adams/book/9781923046504.html
Hanging Ned Kelly:
https://www.booktopia.com.au/hanging-ned-kelly-michael-adams/book/9781922992185.html
Australia’s Sweetheart:
https://www.booktopia.com.au/australia-s-sweetheart-michael-adams/book/9780733640292.html
Email: [email protected]
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1,331 Listeners

460 Listeners

769 Listeners

41 Listeners

534 Listeners

56 Listeners

194 Listeners

598 Listeners

134 Listeners

93 Listeners

126 Listeners

227 Listeners

69 Listeners

355 Listeners

109 Listeners