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🗓️ 3 June 2020
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Two wealthy Sydney-siders get more than they bargain for when they team up with 2 small-time criminals in this extraordinary depression-era story of two unsolved murders and one nauseous shark.
Warning: please be advised this episode contains graphic content.
Show notes for Episode 161:
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0:00.0 | We're bringing Australian True Crime live to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne this July, |
0:04.3 | and I have to tell you that Brisbane sold out already. |
0:07.5 | Good for you, Brisbane, so we've quickly added a second show. |
0:10.3 | Now we can't keep adding more shows, so please make sure you get your tickets. Our special guests, |
0:15.2 | our forensic criminologist Santee Mallet in Brisbane and Sydney and the one and only Charlie Bizina in |
0:19.9 | Melbourne. There'll be a Q&A of course so you can ask your own burning questions on the night but you have to book quickly. |
0:26.0 | We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which this podcast is recorded. |
0:30.0 | We pay our respects to their elders, past and present, and to Aboriginal elders emerging. |
0:36.0 | The following podcast contains content of a graphic, violent nature and is not suitable for children. |
0:44.0 | So he had this bit of a flattened slug in his forehead and he was bleeding. |
0:49.0 | By this time the police had been called and he led the police a merry dance for the next four |
0:54.8 | hours with his speedboat all over the harbour. |
0:58.2 | He had had a mental breakdown. |
1:00.2 | There's no two ways about it. Try to imagine if you can Australia a country built by waves of immigrants |
1:19.9 | keen to carve out their piece of the economic miracle far from the wars and bad weather in the |
1:26.0 | rest of the world. |
1:28.0 | Imagine that Australia emerging shell-shocked from a sudden ruthless |
1:33.0 | international pandemic and into a financial crisis the like of which the world has |
1:37.7 | never seen before. Civil unrest sweeps the globe. |
1:42.2 | Extremists take power in many countries and |
1:44.8 | ordinary people find themselves considering new philosophies in their search |
1:48.8 | for answers. Some people find themselves considering extraordinary actions in the name of survival. |
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