On Sunday the 23rd of October 1966, eight-year-old Wendy Jane Pfeiffer was abducted about 500 metres from her family’s dairy farm in Mylor, South Australia.

In the wake of the infamous Beaumont Children Disappearance from Glenelg Beach in South Australia only 10 months earlier, response to Wendy's disappearance was rapid, and a full scale search was launched by police, firefighters, emergency services, and community volunteers.

When searchers returned with no results, police called in Aboriginal trackers Jimmy James and Daniel Moodoo to follow the trail others couldn't see...

Join Shaun and Chloe as they explore the details of this twisting, turning, extraordinary story.

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This episode was produced by True Blue Media using the open source materials referenced below: 

1. 'Missing' interactive documentary by SBS
2. 'Missing: The Abduction of Wendy Pfeiffer' Written by Kylie Boltin, Researched by Debra Shulkes, Interviews with Wendy and John Pfeiffer by Roslyn Oades
3. 'Lost and Found: The Life of Jimmy James' by Robert Holmes
4. trove.nla.com.au - archived Adelaide newspaper articles

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