'Young Ned Kelly' – The Boy Bushranger of 1922 – Part One

'Young Ned Kelly' – The Boy Bushranger of 1922 – Part One

100 years ago today a 15-year-old bushranger dubbed ‘Young Ned Kelly’ made his last stand against an army of heavily armed police and vigilantes. In this two-part episode, we delve into Henry Maple’s short life and reckless crimes — and ask whether he was the victim not only of sensationalist reporting but of a Victorian government cover-up. To support the show: patreon.com/forgottenaustralia

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To Live & Die in D.C. – Part Five: A Forensic Furore

To Live & Die in D.C. – Part Five: A Forensic Furore

With their suspect in custody, D.C. detectives still can’t celebrate because in Washington in 1972 seven out of every ten murderers go free. Forty years after the verdicts in these murder trials, the ...

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To Live & Die in D.C.  – Part Four: A Killer Named Goliath

To Live & Die in D.C. – Part Four: A Killer Named Goliath

With another Washington woman murdered in identical circumstances to Sherry and Sharan, D.C. detectives finally have a suspect – but can they find the disturbed man who stalks the D.C. streets, hides ...

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To Live & Die in D.C.  – Part Three: Dead Ends and Another Dead Woman

To Live & Die in D.C. – Part Three: Dead Ends and Another Dead Woman

Despite the best efforts of D.C. detectives and Sydney cops – including Senior Constable Roger Rogerson – Sherry and Sharan’s killer remains at large. When a breakthrough comes, it’ll be in the worst ...

30 Sep 202456min

To Live & Die in D.C.  – Part Two: A Race Against Time

To Live & Die in D.C. – Part Two: A Race Against Time

Sherry Frahm and Sharan Tapp settle into living and working in Washington. But it’s dangerous being a counter girl in a McDonald’s during D.C.’s ever-bloodier wave of senseless murders.The five-part m...

25 Sep 202458min

To Live & Die in D.C.  – Part One: Two Aussie Girls

To Live & Die in D.C. – Part One: Two Aussie Girls

In November 1971, at the exact moment that Prime Minister Billy McMahon’s wife Sonia stepped out in her infamously revealing dress at a White House dinner, Australian embassy officials in Washington w...

23 Sep 202451min

The Rise of Roger Rogerson – Part Two: Men Died Because of What He Did

The Rise of Roger Rogerson – Part Two: Men Died Because of What He Did

How was the 1976 case of armed robber Phillip Western a prototype for the “Green Light” that’d soon be given to Neddy Smith? Continuing our in-depth interview, veteran journalist Neil Mercer explains ...

19 Sep 202439min

The Rise of Roger Rogerson – Part One: All Hell Broke Loose

The Rise of Roger Rogerson – Part One: All Hell Broke Loose

How did a hero detective become Australia’s most notoriously corrupt killer cop? In an in-depth conversation, veteran journalist Neil Mercer talks about the Rogerson he interviewed and investigated, s...

16 Sep 202441min

The Boys of Death Row – Part Six: Lives Hanging in the Balance

The Boys of Death Row – Part Six: Lives Hanging in the Balance

A new murder committed by a 17-year-old brings the tally of boys on Death Row to ten. From April 1936 onwards, the NSW government has to decide who’ll live and who’ll die. With time running out in one...

1 Sep 202458min

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