Episode 133 - Nosey Bob
Robert Howard was the hangman for NSW in the 1880s and was known as ‘Nosey Bob’. *Warning - this episode contains graphic information*
24 Dec 202437min
Episode 132- Mary De Knight
Mary De Knight was a colourful character in the publicanbusiness in England, which ultimately sent her across the globe as a convict. She became a successful and respected member of the foundational h...
24 Dec 202435min
Episode 131 - The Founder of Echuca
Henry Hopwood was one of the many colourful characters associated with the early settlement of Victoria and is known as the founder of Echuca.
22 Dec 202424min
Episode 130 - Monte Cristo
Christopher Crawley and his wife Elizabeth purchased a significant amount of land in Junee NSW in the 1880s they built the Monte Cristo Homestead. It is situated on a hill overlooking the town. There ...
22 Dec 202436min
Episode 129 - The Galligan Brothers
Four brothers from Goodna Qld enlisted in WW1 – only two came home. This is their story.
18 Dec 202421min
Episode 128 - The first ANZAC on the shores of Gallipoli
Lieutenant Duncan Chapman from the 9th Battalion is regarded as the first ANZAC who stepped on the shore of ANZAC Cove.
18 Dec 202432min
Episode 127 - Jane Getty
Jane Getty was the daughter of convicts and was 10 years old when she arrived in NSW in 1815. She married twice and also had a de facto partner and lived at Queanbeyan.
14 Dec 202431min
Episode 126 - Aunt Thally
In May 1953, Caroline Grills was arrested and charged with four counts of murder and three of attempted murder. She was suspected of lacing cakes and cups of tea with rat poison that contained thalliu...
14 Dec 202419min
