Re Issue - Golden Age of Australian Armed Robbery

Re Issue - Golden Age of Australian Armed Robbery

Bank robbers like Russell ‘Mad Dog’ Cox and Ray Denning were household names in Australia in the 1980s, when they brazenly escaped prison and taunted police for years. Author Mark Dapin joins us to talk about this period in Australian history.


Warning: please be advised this episode contains graphic content.


Show notes for Episode 172:

Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb

With thanks to Mark Dapin

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