The Disappearance of Des

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What's The Disappearance of Des about?

On the morning of August 2nd 1979, Desmond Francis Carr went to work alone on a road in outback Western Australia. 40 years on and he has never been seen again.

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The Disappearance of Des episodes:

04.02.2024
Missing or Murdered - 2024 Update
A new episode in the case of a missing woman Katie O'Shea's is coming to this feed on Monday, April 8th, 2024. Catch up now with the first 5 episodes available now See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
03.06.2024
Introducing - Missing Pieces - The Search for Samantha Murphy
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12.07.2023
Introducing - Catching Dad's Killer
Robert Dickie went missing from his farm just outside of Dubbo, NSW, in 2016. Bob's family always believed something bad happened to him, and then in April 2020, a woman was arrested for his murder. Almost 4 years later, after an 8-week...
08.06.2023
Introducing - Out Of The Ordinary
You may not know the name, Brandon Truaxe, but you most likely will know some of the brands he created – Brandon was behind the international skin care brand – The Ordinary which is part of the Deciem group of...
06.07.2023
Introducing - Behind the Doors of Domestic Violence
One woman a week and one man a month, is currently killed at the hands of domestic and family violence perpetrators. 'Behind the Doors of Domestic Violence; presented by the Queensland Police Service’ aims to raise community awareness, empower victim survivors...
05.24.2023
Introducing -Our Little Edey
******CONTENT WARNING This podcast discusses suicide and suicidal ideation Listener discretion is advised Contacts for mental health and crisis support can be found here: https://findahelpline.com 15-year-old Eden Westbrook, lived in a small seaside town in Tasmania. One night, after a minor disagreement with her family,...
05.16.2023
Introducing- Secrets of the Underworld
Behind every king stands a loyal soldier tasked with keeping order and making sure that the king stays on their throne. That person is NEIL CUMMINS former bodyguard & standover man for underworld identity John Ibrahim and Australia’s Most Wanted Fugitive...
03.12.2023
Introducing Stupid Crime - A New Short Podcast
Introducing Stupid Crime, the podcast that brings you the most outrageous and ridiculous crimes from around the world. From bungling burglars to hapless heisters, we explore the wacky, weird, and downright stupid crimes that make you wonder what people were...
12.29.2022
Introducing -The Sting
Listen as undercover detective Colin McClaren infiltrates the Australian mafia for 37 months. Eventually bringing them down and stopping mafia from drug conspiracies, murders, and mayhem. Colin takes you inside the life of an undercover police officer whose sole purpose is...
08.22.2022
Introducing 12 Minute True Crime
If you love True Crime Podcast but don't have much time then you'll love 12 minute True Crime. Some of the worst True Crime stories in Australia delivered in 12 minutes each week. Get the first 4 epsiodes now on Apple Podcast...
02.07.2022
Introducing -The Glitch
The real life story of Aussie Dan Saunders who worked out his ATM card had a glitch which allowed him to withdraw $1.6M and blow it all in less than 4 months. Subscribe to our channel on Apple Podcast to get...
11.21.2021
Introducing – Who Killed Bob?
Why was mild-mannered, middle aged Sue Neill-Fraser convicted of murdering her partner Bob Chappell on their yacht in January 2009? It was a circumstantial case – no body, no witnesses, no weapon and no confession. Sue has always maintained her...
09.27.2021
Introducing The Sydney Siege
A new podcast launching October 5th 2021. December 15, 2014. A gunman took 18 hostages in the heart of Sydney. 17 hours later, the terrorist would be shot dead, 2 innocent hostages would be killed and a Australia’s iconic city would be stained...
09.05.2021
I saw Des after he was supposed to be missing – new information
After the Coroners inquest some new information came forward from a random person who thinks he saw Des after he went missing. He has never talked to police. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08.29.2021
I think he is buried under the road
We didn’t think we would be recording any more episodes after the Coroner’s inquest for Des Carr. That was until my brother and cousin talked to Pam and Jodie outside of the court and they told of their theory’s around Des’s...
08.22.2021
The wait is over after 42 years and 2 days...
The case of missing person Des Carr has been ongoing for 42 years and 2 days. Finally on August 4th 2021, an inquest into his dissaperance and probably death happened in Perth, Western Australia. These are the results See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
05.16.2021
Finally ...
After 40 years of waiting a new update on the case of Des Carr who went missing from the side of the road in outback Western Australia in 1979. Help us to continue to make these podcast by supporting us...
01.19.2021
New Missing Person Podcast Out now - Dad's Gone
A new true crime podcast released today called Dad’s Gone. Jorn 'Jesper' Jensen disappeared in June 2017. He was last seen at his home on Sunday afternoon. The next day his garage door was open, his car was missing and there...
01.17.2021
One year later...
It's been over a year since we updated you on the missing person case of Des Carr We finally an update on the Coroners inquest and the police movements on the case. Help us to continue to make these podcast by...
12.08.2019
The Coroner’s report
After 10 episodes of the podcast and 40 years of the family waiting for some answers, some long awaited news comes through. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Help us to continue to make these podcast by supporting us here.: https://www.patreon.com/missingpersonaustralia See...
11.05.2019
The police interview
A friend of Des' makes an official statement to police. Someone else also wants to help find answers for the family. We also introduce you to a new initiative that will shine a light on more of these missing persons stories....
10.22.2019
A slight deviation
In my hunt for answers about what happened to my Uncle Des we have turned up 2 new bits of information that police are now following up on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Help us to continue to make these...
10.15.2019
The mystery body
We have had many emails with theories about what happened to my Uncle Des. Some of them have been wild and would never make the podcast, some we followed up but went nowhere and then others we believe needed further...
10.01.2019
The rabbit hole
As a family member any information we receive is helpful, whether it leads somewhere or not. It’s helpful to either shut down possible theories or sometimes give closure. A helpful witness says he saw Des at the Broome Rodeo two...
09.17.2019
Some new information
I didn’t ever think I would open up my laptop again and start writing another episode about Des, who disappeared 40 years ago. After we released episode 5 I was not hopeful anyone would come forward with new information. That...
08.25.2019
The Sighting
A mystery man comes forward with a sighting almost 35 years after Des disappeared. Who is he? Why did the family not know of this information? Could this be the missing piece of the puzzle to find out what happened...
08.18.2019
The Twist
Find out why this missing persons case is important to our host and a vital piece of evidence is revealed that may shed light on this 40 year old cold case. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Help us to continue...
08.11.2019
The Search
When all hope is lost and the family need answers they ask all sorts of questions. Was enough done to find Des? Could he have been taken by a UFO? Or is there something more sinister at play. See omnystudio.com/listener...
08.06.2019
The Disappearance
On Friday August 2nd 1979, Des woke up and went to work like every other day and disappeared forever. His family want answers! Police have questions. Somebody knows something! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Help us to continue to make...
08.01.2019
The Early Days
Des was just a normal country boy growing up in the 70s in Australia, but then a series of incidents leads to his family never seeing him again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Help us to continue to make these...
07.21.2019
Introducing
On the morning of August 2nd 1979, Desmond Francis Carr went to work alone on a road in outback Western Australia. 40 years on and he has never been seen again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Help us to continue...

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The Disappearance of Des episodes:

Missing or Murdered - 2024 Update

Introducing - Missing Pieces - The Search for Samantha Murphy

Introducing - Catching Dad's Killer

Introducing - Out Of The Ordinary

Introducing - Behind the Doors of Domestic Violence

Introducing -Our Little Edey

Introducing- Secrets of the Underworld

Introducing Stupid Crime - A New Short Podcast

Introducing -The Sting

Introducing 12 Minute True Crime

Introducing -The Glitch

Introducing – Who Killed Bob?

Introducing The Sydney Siege

I saw Des after he was supposed to be missing – new information

I think he is buried under the road

The wait is over after 42 years and 2 days...

Finally ...

New Missing Person Podcast Out now - Dad's Gone

One year later...

The Coroner’s report

The police interview

A slight deviation

The mystery body

The rabbit hole

Some new information

The Sighting

The Twist

The Search

The Disappearance

The Early Days

Introducing