The Woolworths Bombings — Part Four: Get Benny!

The Woolworths Bombings — Part Four: Get Benny!

After “Mr Bridge” is caught red-handed with the $1m Woolworths ransom, the suspect tells Task Force detectives he’s only a courier hired for the job. The mastermind’s name? Benny. From that moment on, Sydney’s police, press and public are all on high alert for this flashy character, who has threatened four more store bombings and for whose capture Woolies is offering a $250,000 reward.

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The Plague Returns — Part One: The Bays Of Blood

The Plague Returns — Part One: The Bays Of Blood

120 years ago today, Sydney faced an epidemic. And it also had a rat problem — but in this case it was there was too many of them.January 1902 saw the second wave of the Bubonic Plague and — despite t...

16 Jan 202256min

Blue Murder On The Golden Mile — Part Five

Blue Murder On The Golden Mile — Part Five

In this last instalment, the jury delivers its verdict in the marathon trial of Phillip Treffene and William Coulter for the murders of Detective-Inspector John Walsh and Detective-Sergeant Alexander ...

13 Des 202131min

Blue Murder On The Golden Mile — Part Four

Blue Murder On The Golden Mile — Part Four

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 Phi...

6 Des 202149min

Blue Murder On The Golden Mile — Part Three

Blue Murder On The Golden Mile — Part Three

After police swoop on their suspects, Evan 'Teddy' Clarke, Phil Treffene and William Coulter are charged with the murder. But one of these men will turn against the others, with brilliant barrister Ar...

28 Nov 202145min

Blue Murder On The Golden Mile — Part Two

Blue Murder On The Golden Mile — Part Two

On 12 May 1926, south of Kalgoorlie, at an abandoned mine known as Miller's Find, Detective-Sergeant Grenville Purdue makes a horrifying discovery. The biggest manhunt in Western Australia is now on f...

24 Nov 202136min

Blue Murder On The Golden Mile — Part One

Blue Murder On The Golden Mile — Part One

In April 1926 Detective-Inspector John Walsh and Detective-Sergeant Alexander Pitman disappeared while investigating gold thefts around Kalgoorlie. It was nearly two weeks before they were missed. Whe...

22 Nov 202137min

Reprise — Murder On The Dance Floor — Part Two

Reprise — Murder On The Dance Floor — Part Two

Season Five is just around the corner. We're kicking off with an episode called Blue Murder On The Golden Mile. It’s a killer tale set in 1926 and it takes us inside what was then the most intensive m...

19 Nov 20211h 2min

Reprise — Murder On The Dance Floor — Part One

Reprise — Murder On The Dance Floor — Part One

Season Five is just around the corner. We're kicking off with an episode called Blue Murder On The Golden Mile. It’s a killer tale set in 1926 and it takes us inside what was then the most intensive m...

19 Nov 202147min

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