493 - Mark "Chopper" Read
Do Go On2 Apr 2025

493 - Mark "Chopper" Read

This week Alice Tovey joins us to tell us the story of one of Australia's most notorious criminal identities, Mark "Chopper" Read.


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 11:01 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


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Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

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Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/


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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.



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