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The cover of Australian Murders: True Stories — Allen & Unwin — 2025
BookMarch 19, 2026

Australian Murders: True Stories: Allen & Unwin's anthology of Australian criminal history

Australian Murders: True Stories (Allen & Unwin, 2025) presents a series of the most shocking criminal cases from Australia, including cases that have shaped the country's legal history. The book gathers documentation on unsolved crimes and profiling of perpetrators from Sydney to Perth.

Australian Murders: True StoriesAllen & UnwinAustralia+5
EXPOSED: The Ghost Train Fire — Australian TV — 2025
TV SeriesMarch 17, 2026

EXPOSED: The Ghost Train Fire on Australian TV: The Case of the Luna Park Fire

EXPOSED: The Ghost Train Fire on Australian TV resumes the investigation into the tragic fire at Luna Park in 1979, where seven people lost their lives under mysterious circumstances. The documentary reveals new witness statements and technical evidence that point to a deliberate act rather than an accident.

EXPOSED: The Ghost Train FireAustralian TVSydney+7
EXPOSED: The Ghost Train Fire — ABC TV — 2021
TV SeriesMarch 17, 2026

EXPOSED: The Ghost Train Fire on ABC: The Story Behind the Fire at Luna Park

EXPOSED: The Ghost Train Fire on ABC investigates the fatal fire at Luna Park in Sydney in 1979, where six children and one adult died in the Ghost Train attraction. Journalist Caro Meldrum-Hanna uncovers new evidence of corruption and cover-ups that challenge the original conclusion of an accident.

EXPOSED: The Ghost Train FireABC TVAustralia+4
Under Investigation — Nine Network — 2025
TV SeriesMarch 17, 2026

Under Investigation on Nine Network: The Case of the Murder of Irma Pelazic

Under Investigation on Nine Network follows the investigation of the home invasion against Gregor and Irma Pelazic in Australia, where Irma lost her life after brutal assaults. Season 8, episode 2 delves into the forensic evidence and the defense's strategy in the case against the two perpetrators.

Under InvestigationNine NetworkAustralia+25
Under Investigation — Nine Network — 2025
TV SeriesMarch 17, 2026

Under Investigation on Nine Network: The Case of Ray and Jenny Kellett

Under Investigation on Nine Network follows the mystery of Ray and Jenny Kellett, who disappeared during a gold mining expedition in Western Australia. The documentary sheds light on the suspicions against their travel companion Graham Milne and the police investigation into the death in the mine shaft.

Under InvestigationNine NetworkAustralia+17
Secrets We Keep: Killer Charm — episode 1 — The Murder of Bruce Saunders
Podcast EpisodeMarch 17, 2026

Secrets We Keep: Killer Charm: The Murder of Bruce Saunders in Queensland

Bruce Saunders was killed in Queensland in what initially appeared to be a tragic workplace accident, but turned out to be a cynical murder orchestrated by Sharon Graham. The podcast Secrets We Keep: Killer Charm uncovers the years of manipulation and greed that led to the crime.

Secrets We Keep: Killer CharmLiSTNRAustralia+10
The Missing Matter — episode 2 — Mindy and the Dear Rachelle case
Podcast EpisodeMarch 17, 2026

The Missing Matter: Sally Leydon and investigator Mindy in the case of Dear Rachelle

In this episode, Sally Leydon interviews private investigator Mindy, who has played a central role in solving the Dear Rachelle case in Australia. The conversation sheds light on the systemic failures that occur when authorities struggle to keep up with complex disappearance cases.

The Missing MatterPodshapeAustralia+10
The Missing Matter — episode 1 — Marion Barter
Podcast EpisodeMarch 17, 2026

The Missing Matter: Sally Leydon investigates the disappearance of Marion Barter

Marion Barter disappeared without a trace during a trip to Europe in 1997, leaving her daughter Sally Leydon in a decades-long search for answers. Following an unsuccessful judicial inquiry in 2024, Leydon has launched the podcast The Missing Matter to map her mother's last movements in Australia and abroad.

The Missing MatterPodshapeAustralia+8
Australian Crime Stories — episode Mornington Monster — John Sharpe case 2004
Podcast EpisodeMarch 17, 2026

Australian Crime Stories: John Sharpe and the Murders in Mornington

John Sharpe killed his wife Anna Kemp and their 20-month-old daughter Gracie Sharpe in March 2004 in Mornington, Victoria. This episode of Australian Crime Stories follows investigator Narelle Fraser's work to uncover the truth behind the missing family members.

Australian Crime StoriesSpotifyAustralia+8
Where Is Daniel Morcombe? — episode 2 — Daniel Morcombe disappearance 2003
Podcast EpisodeMarch 17, 2026

Where Is Daniel Morcombe?: The search for 13-year-old Daniel Morcombe in Queensland

Daniel Morcombe disappeared on December 7, 2003, from a bus stop on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, triggering Australia's largest search for a missing person. Episode 2 focuses on the early leads regarding a mysterious blue car and the police's focus on local sex offenders.

Where Is Daniel Morcombe?SpotifyAustralia+25
Where Is Daniel Morcombe? — episode 1 — Daniel Morcombe disappearance 2003
Podcast EpisodeMarch 17, 2026

Where Is Daniel Morcombe?: Episode 1: Bus 1a — The disappearance of 13-year-old Daniel Morcombe

Daniel Morcombe disappeared on December 7, 2003, from the Sunshine Coast in Queensland while waiting for a bus to buy Christmas presents. This first episode of the podcast Where Is Daniel Morcombe? charts the fateful minutes at the Kiel Mountain Road transfer.

Where Is Daniel Morcombe?SpotifyAustralia+7
Felon True Crime — episode S2E2 — Australian Unsolved Mysteries
Podcast EpisodeMarch 17, 2026

Felon True Crime: Australian Unsolved Mysteries in Season 2 Episode 2

Felon True Crime presents in the episode from June 12, 2025, a series of unsolved mysteries and serious crimes committed in Australia. The podcast highlights complex investigations where the perpetrators remain at large, and the victims' families seek justice.

Felon: True CrimeSpotifyAustralia+7
A weathered biker vest with a prominent Bandidos MC patch hangs on a rusty nail in a dimly lit garage, surrounded by tools and spare motorcycle parts.
CaseJune 6, 2025

Bandidos MC: førom Texas to Denmark's dissolution

Founded in Texas in 1966, now a global criminal network. The Bandidos' bloody saga of drug trafficking, murder, and the war against Hells Angels. Read about their internal justice.

Motorcycle clubGang crimeDrug lord+16
A weathered wooden bench on Glenelg Beach stands empty, sand gently blowing past. A child's sun hat lies abandoned nearby, evoking the Beaumont children's mysterious disappearance in 1966.
CaseJune 6, 2025

Beaumont children: føresh hope in Australia's old mystery

Three siblings vanished without a trace from Glenelg Beach in 1966. Australia's biggest unsolved case, filled with mystery, suspects, and now new hope. Read all about it here.

Unsolved caseFamilicideVanished+8
A sandy area near Uluru with scattered camping gear, a baby’s worn pink jumpsuit on the ground, and a dingo's paw print beside it, symbolizing the Azaria Chamberlain disappearance case.
CaseJune 6, 2025

Azaria Chamberlain: The Dingo Case at Uluru – A 32-Year Fight

A 9-week-old baby disappears at Uluru. The mother blames a dingo, is convicted of murder, and fights for decades for the truth. An Australian miscarriage of justice.

Unsolved caseFamilicideTrial+9
A lone Cessna airplane cockpit with an empty pilot's seat, the aircraft's windshield showcasing the sky over Bass Strait, an air navigation chart partially visible, symbolizing the mysterious disappearance of Frederick Valentich in 1978.
CaseJune 6, 2025

førederick Valentich: UFO Mystery and Disappearance in 1978

Pilot Frederick Valentich saw a mysterious object before he disappeared over Bass Strait in 1978. UFO abduction or accident? Read the enigmatic, unsolved case.

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A worn suitcase sits abandoned on a platform at Adelaide Station, its tags removed, symbolizing the Somerton Man mystery and the potential identification of Carl Webb through DNA research
CaseJune 6, 2025

Somerton Man: Adelaide Mystery – Carl Webb DNA Link

Unknown body on Somerton Beach (1948) with 'Tamam Shud' message. Spy or unrequited love? New DNA points to Carl Webb. Read about Australia's enigma.

Unidentified bodyPoisoningEspionage+6
Felon True Crime: in-depth analysis of Australian murder mysteries
PodcastMay 26, 2025

Felon True Crime: in-depth analysis of Australian murder mysteries

Felon True Crime unveils bloody Australian mysteries with a sharp focus on justice. Can you handle the truth?

PodcastMurderFangeskab+3
The Teacher's Pet: uncovering Australia's darkest secrets
PodcastMay 26, 2025

The Teacher's Pet: uncovering Australia's darkest secrets

A disappearance in Sydney, a suspect husband, and a podcast unveiling Australia's darkest secrets. Get immersed in The Teacher’s Pet.

Unsolved casePodcastFamilicide+8
Trace exposes deep failures in legal system and church
PodcastMay 26, 2025

Trace exposes deep failures in legal system and church

Can a podcast change justice? Trace challenges Australia's legal system by reopening a murky murder case from 1980.

PodcastMurderUnsolved case+9

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