Talking History – Abe Saffron: Mr Sin as Man and Myth

Talking History – Abe Saffron: Mr Sin as Man and Myth

Did Abe Saffron kill Juanita Nielsen? Order the Luna Park fire? Or was so-called Mr Sin exerting a more subtle yet no less more sinister force on Australian society?

Author Stuart Coupe joins us to talk about separating fact from fiction in his new book Saffron Incorporated: The First King Of The Cross And Fifty Years Of Sex, Murder, Music And Mayhem.


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True Crime Classic Miniseries: Bloody Murder in the Blue Mountains – Part Three

True Crime Classic Miniseries: Bloody Murder in the Blue Mountains – Part Three

Even when the verdict is delivered in the Katoomba murder trial, the story is far from over – especially after the convicted man makes a startling allegation.Support Forgotten Australia for a few buck...

23 Heinä 45min

True Crime Classic Miniseries: Bloody Murder in the Blue Mountains – Part Two

True Crime Classic Miniseries: Bloody Murder in the Blue Mountains – Part Two

In the wake of the gory outrage at the California, the accused faces an inquest and then his trial for murder. If he's found guilty, he'll be sentenced to death. But is he bad – or mad?Parts 3 will be...

22 Heinä 41min

True Crime Classic Miniseries: Bloody Murder in the Blue Mountains – Part One

True Crime Classic Miniseries: Bloody Murder in the Blue Mountains – Part One

A Katoomba hotel. A locked room. Screams in the night and a body in the morning. The mystery of what happened in Australia’s favourite resort town in autumn 1917 was like something by Agatha Christie....

19 Heinä 44min

The Bunbury Bombing

The Bunbury Bombing

Fifty years ago this month – 19 July 1976 – Australia’s first act of environmental terrorism was directed at the Bunnings-owned wood chip export facility in Bunbury. Who were the bombers? What had the...

16 Heinä 1h 1min

Talking History – White Death: The American Legend Behind Australia’s Best-Worst Movie

Talking History – White Death: The American Legend Behind Australia’s Best-Worst Movie

In 1936, western author Zane Grey came Down Under to catch giant sharks and film his adventures. The result was White Death, a so-bad-it’s-good monster movie. Vicki Hastrich, author of The Last Days o...

12 Heinä 41min

True Crime Classic – Sydney’s Wildest Woman

True Crime Classic – Sydney’s Wildest Woman

While 1950s eccentrics Bea Miles and Rosaleen Norton are well remembered, Luba Shishova was twice as wild yet she's all but forgotten. Dubbed ‘Olga from the Volga’ and a ‘one-woman Russian Revolution’...

6 Heinä 53min

A Murder of Note – Part Four: Cursed From Birth

A Murder of Note – Part Four: Cursed From Birth

Having bent justice to their will successfully once, Kenneth Brown and his supporters tried a new defence tactic: arguing that he’d been cursed from birth as a hereditary homicidal maniac.If you’re in...

30 Kesä 34min

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