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Australian True Crime

Australian True Crime

1 episodes

A deep-dive into Australia's most mysterious and disturbing true crime cases through expert interviews.

Australian True Crime is a compelling podcast series that examines some of Australia's most mysterious and disturbing criminal cases. Hosted by Meshel Laurie alongside producers Ruby Bartzis and Matthew Tankard, the show takes listeners through meticulously researched investigations into crimes that have captivated and haunted the nation.

Each episode features in-depth interviews with key figures involved in the cases, including crime writers, victim-survivors, investigators, and perpetrators. This multifaceted approach provides listeners with comprehensive perspectives and insider knowledge that goes beyond surface-level reporting, offering genuine insight into the circumstances, investigations, and human stories behind Australia's most notable crimes.

The podcast stands out for its commitment to respectful yet thorough storytelling, combining rigorous journalism with empathetic interviews to explore not just the cases themselves, but the broader impact on communities and individuals involved. Available on Apple Podcasts and iHeart, Australian True Crime delivers authentic Australian crime narratives.

Quick Facts

HostMeshel Laurie, Ruby Bartzis, Matthew Tankard
NetworkiHeart

Episodes (1)

Australian True Crime reveals Australia's dark secrets

Australia's Darkest Crimes: Serial Killers and Missing Persons

Between the late 1980s and 1990s, Australia faced a chilling wave of serial murders and child abductions that shocked the nation. From the discovery of bodies stored in barrels in a South Australian bank vault to an unidentified child predator who evaded capture for years, these cases reveal how vulnerable victims were targeted and how investigators worked to bring perpetrators to justice.

May 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM