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Spotlight Series: Birds Eye View Dec 28, 2020

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Introducing Birds Eye View. This is the first episode of the award-winning podcast made by the women inside the Darwin Correctional Centre.

For more info, check out their website here and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

Thank you to the producers of Bird's Eye View, Story Projects in the NT.

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Introducing: Crime Fiction Friday with Emily Webb - #188 Dec 06, 2020

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It’s not Friday but welcome to Emily Webb’s new podcast Crime Fiction Friday! Every week Emily talks to one of the world’s most successful authors about their work and inspiration

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With thanks to Uncle Jack Charles for the acknowledgement of country.

Show notes for Episode 188:

Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb

With thanks to S.R. White

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Nicole Lee went back to court so she could speak about her survival after rape - #187 Nov 29, 2020

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Nicole Lee’s husband raped her virtually every day for years on end and pled guilty to doing so in court. The Judge praised him in his sentencing remarks as a quiet, gentle man. Then the Victorian Government made Nicole fight through the courts again for the right to tell her own story. She and Nina Funnell join us to make it heard.

https://au.gofundme.com/f/stop-silencing-survivors

1800RESPECT if you or someone you know has been effected by sexual assault.

https://www.1800respect.org.au/

Show notes for Episode 187:

Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb

With thanks to Nicole Lee and Nina Funnell

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Perth’s First Serial Killer - #186 Nov 22, 2020

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Perth was terrorised in the 1960's by an illusive night stalker. He killed men and women, in different ways and ran the police in circles. And that’s just the beginning of this extraordinary story. Film maker Thomas Meadmore has made a 4 part documentary series on Stan and he joins us from Covid lockdown in London to talk about it.

“After The Night” The Stan Original documentary series, streaming from November 29.

Show notes for Episode 186:

Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb

With thanks to Thomas Meadmore

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Catching the Kimberley Killer - #185 Nov 15, 2020

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The remote and unforgiving Kimberley region of Australia's top end is one of the worst places on Earth you'd want to be tracking a crazed killer. Former WA Police Inspector Bob Brown and his team received bravery awards for doing just that. This is their story.

Show notes for Episode 185:

Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb

With thanks to Bob Brown

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Seven Bones - two violent murders and a fight for justice #184 Nov 08, 2020

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Former Detective Peter Seymour and his team took a crushing not-guilty verdict and turned it into motivation to keep digging. They solved a cold case and uncovered a truly chilling story. He co-authored a book on the case called SEVEN BONES: Two Wives, Two Violent Murders, A Fight For Justice

Show notes for Episode 184:

Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb

With thanks to Peter Seymour

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If you are a victim of sexual assault or domestic family violence, contact 1800Respect.org.au

For 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services contact Lifeline 13 11 14

For Mental Health support contact Beyondblue.org.au or Sane.org.au

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Amazing Grace found in loss to a serial killer - #183 Nov 01, 2020

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Kylie Nicholas is mesmerising. Her younger sister Nicole was chosen at random by serial killer Peter Dupas in 1999. It changed Kylie’s life in the most unexpected ways.

Show notes for Episode 183:

Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb

With thanks to Kylie Nicholas

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Listen to Tiddas

Listen to episode 31 repost: Peter Dupas: An Australian Serial Killer

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Victoria’s Laws are about to get even worse for victim - #182 Oct 25, 2020

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Journalist Nina Funnell is exposing the Victorian Governments latest bizarre proposed legislative changes. This time they are trying to wipe the names of victims from history.

Show notes for Episode 182:

Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb

With thanks to Nina Funnell and Chrissie Foster

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If you or someone you know has been a victim of sexual assault, please contact 1800Respect on 1800 737 732.

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The Nurse with Camille Bianchi - #181 Oct 18, 2020

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Jim Griffin was a nurse in the children’s ward of Launceston hospital for 18 years until 2019. He was also a prolific paedophile. Journalist Camille Bianchi’s podcast The Nurse examines who knew, and for how long.

You can support the LetUsSpeak campaign at https://au.gofundme.com/f/stop-silencing-survivors

Show notes for Episode 181:

Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb

With thanks to Camille Bianchi

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#LetHerSpeak Janelle O’Connor’s sexual assault. WARNING – VIOLENT CONTENT - #159 (mentioned in this episode)

The counselling and crisis support services for victims of child sexual assault in Northern Tasmania referenced by Camille are Laurel House and Enterprising Aardvark.

If you or someone you know has been a victim of sexual assault, please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or call 1800Respect on 1800 737 732

If you have any information on the cases covered by this podcast, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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Stalking and Murder - #180 Oct 04, 2020

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The inquest into the shocking murders of teenagers Jack and Jennifer Edwards by their father John has revealed his history of family violence and stalking. Journalist and author Megan Norris joins us to talk about her research into the correlation between stalking and murder.

Show notes for Episode 180:

Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb

With thanks to Megan Norris

Megan's website

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The Suzy Lamplugh Trust, mentioned in this episode: https://www.suzylamplugh.org/

Damen Stephens Melbourne stalker jailed, mentioned in this episode: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/disgraceful-stalker-jailed-for-torching-mum-s-house-knifing-diners-20180810-p4zwqy.html