What You Should Know: Australia

What You Should Know Australia
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What should you know? Join me as we deep dive together about Australia's crimes and shocking history as we uncover truths you may not have heard and look deeper into those you may have.

  1. 07/02/2023

    Caroline Grills: The Toxic Tea Lady

    I am back after a rough break! And to spill the tea, do NOT drink any tea from Caroline Grills. A comfort killer is someone who commits murder in response to an emotional need for comfort or security. Material gain and a comfortable lifestyle are the primary motives of comfort killers. Usually, the victims are family members and close acquaintances. After the murder of a close friend or relative, a comfort killer will usually wait for a period of time before killing again to allow any suspicions by those in close proximity to subside. They often use drugs or poison, and most notably arsenic, to kill their victims Trust no one. Sources: https://trove.nla.gov.au/ ancestry.com.au

    37 min

  2. 05/07/2023

    The Crimes of Sarah And John Mankin

    I am back and with another 1800's crime! this trime we dive into the horrific baby farming trade popular in the 19th century. TRIGGER WARNING: This episode discusses distressing topics.

    42 min

  3. 03/13/2023

    David and Catherine Birnie The Moorhouse Murders

    TRIGGER WARNING This case includes discussion of sexual assult and incest. David and Catherine Birnie were a killer couple frfom Perth, Western Australia who went on a spree of sexual assult an murder spanning over a 5 week period. Let's dive into their hystory and theorise their psychology. Information on attachment theory: https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-attachment-theory-2795337

    41 min

  4. 02/20/2023

    The Black Widow Martha Needle

    Sorry the episode it late, but I do promise it is a good one! This week we are looking at 1800's black widow Martha Needle who was likened in the papers to Frederick Deeming who had been executed just 2 years before her trial.

    41 min

  5. 02/05/2023

    Jack the Ripper or just Frederick Deeming

    We are back on the trail of Frederick Deeming and the detectives hunting him down; but after justice is delivered we are left with the not so simple question of if he was really Jack the Ripper? Join me, grab a tin foil hat and some yarn and lets see where this goes.

    39 min

  6. 01/29/2023

    Frederick Deeming Criminal of the century

    Listed as one of Australia's first serial killers that I had honestly never heard of, topday I bring to your attention the vile acts committed by Frederick deeming: con artist, bigamist, family annihilator and outright murder.

    43 min

  7. 01/08/2023

    The Somerton Man

    Join me as we crack open a case that took a long 74 years to finally solve! Trigger warning: contains discussion of suicide and domestic violence, if you or someone you know is suffering from domestic violence of suicidal thoughs, please reach out for help. It does get better. Beyond Blue: www.beyondblue.org.au/ Life Line: www.lifeline.org.au/ Black Dog Institute: www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/ 1800RESPECT: www.1800respect.org.au/

    45 min

  8. 12/24/2022

    The Woolworths Christmas Bombings

    in 1980 Christmas really did go off with a bang.... no, literally Joing me to hear about the horror of the Woolworths Christmas bominngs and the insanity that followed once the bombers were caught. Stay safe, lovelies! https://moneysmart.gov.au/ https://www.affordablesa.com.au/news/1800-007-007-a-perfect-match-for-financial-counselling https://www.beyondblue.org.au/

    20 min
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What should you know? Join me as we deep dive together about Australia's crimes and shocking history as we uncover truths you may not have heard and look deeper into those you may have.

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  • Creator
    What You Should Know Australia
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    45
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    What You Should Know: Australia

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