Podcast Episodes

Shanelle Dawson: Coming To Terms With The Teacher's Pet

Season 3 Episode 104

The murder of Lynette Dawson was a crime that unravelled in real-time via a podcast called The Teacher’s Pet in 2018. It was a groundbreaking investigation. One that forced police to re-investigate t…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

The Forgotten Victims Of Malcolm Naden

Season 3 Episode 103

Malcolm Naden was once Australia's most wanted man. 

The prime suspect for the murder of his neighbour, as well as in the disappearance and suspected murder of his cousin, Naden was on the run from 2…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

The Most Famous Poisoning Murder You’ve Never Heard Of

Season 3 Episode 102

On New Year’s Eve, 1927, Ethel Griggs and her baby daughter Alwyn returned home to Victoria after six months away in Tasmania. 

After eating supper with her husband Ethel quickly became ill, and just…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Inside Australia's Most Infamous Prison

Season 3 Episode 101

For more than a century, Australia's infamous Pentridge Prison was an ominous presence just 30 minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD.

A place of murder and mayhem, it was home to Victoria’s worst crimina…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Six Deaths. One Uncomfortable Truth.

Season 3 Episode 100

Over the last two years, Indigenous Affairs Reporter Douglas Smith and his team have been looking into the deaths of six Indigenous women, from three different states across Australia.

Each case occu…

Published on 2 years, 2 months ago

Hunting The Kimberley Killer

Season 3 Episode 99

In June 1987, Australia's top end lost it's innocence.

The murders of five tourists across the Northern Territory and Western Australia marred the reputation of this idyllic tourist region, sparking …

Published on 2 years, 2 months ago

From Journalist To Witness: Inside The Teacher's Pet Podcast

Season 3 Episode 98

In 2018, Hedley Thomas’ podcast The Teacher's Pet captivated millions of listeners around the world as he unravelled the disappearance of Lynette Simms in real time, week by week.

Throughout his meti…

Published on 2 years, 2 months ago

The Wrongful Conviction of Evaristo Salas

Season 3 Episode 97

Evaristo Salas Junior was just 16 when he was sent to an adult men’s prison convicted of the murder of Jose Arreola in 1995. 

But in the nearly three decades since his conviction, the evidence has be…

Published on 2 years, 2 months ago

The Disappearance Of Rhianna Barreau

Season 3 Episode 96

In October 1992, 12-year-old Rhianna Barreau disappeared. 

On the day she went missing it was school holidays, and Rhianna had spent the morning wandering to the local shops to buy her American pen p…

Published on 2 years, 3 months ago

Australia’s Biggest Terror Campaign You’ve Never Heard About

Season 3 Episode 95

In September 1988 a campaign of terror was unleashed upon Perth’s Chinese community through a series of targeted firebombings that decimated a number of restaurants around the city.

The motive behind…

Published on 2 years, 3 months ago