Pendulum

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She was a vibrant young woman with plenty of friends: a daughter a sister, a wife and mum to two small children. Why did Margaret Kirstenfeldt suffer a violent, bloody death in the tiny Queensland cane town of Sarina? From murder to suicide and back again - expert opinions have swung wildly. It’s been more than 40 years. Is a killer still on the run?

  1. 15. Queenie Goes Home

    08/21/2022

    15. Queenie Goes Home

    47 years since her murder in Rockhampton, the loved ones of Queenie Hart have finally been able to bring her home to Wakka Wakka country and say goodbye. Theme: The Clock is Ticking by Dark Orb Music https://soundcloud.com/dark_orb_music Dark Walk by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3612-dark-walk License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://incompetech.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    16 min
  2. Introducing - Accidental Celebrity

    01/31/2021

    Introducing - Accidental Celebrity

    Imagine your trauma leads the news. Your private life is then public property. Your anonymity is lost. That’s what it’s like to become an accidental celebrity. Now, the spotlight is turned around. Each weekly episode offers rare media insights from an ordinary Australian who faced an extraordinary event. They expose the tricks of a competitive trade – the relentless pursuits, the manipulation and misrepresentation, the betrayals of truth and trust – with journalist Fiona Reynolds. Learn too why they participated in media coverage. This is the inside story on a shrewd industry that plucks unknowns from obscurity to feed our fascination with adversity and the strength of the human spirit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    4 min
  3. 14. Man or Monster

    06/29/2020

    14. Man or Monster

    A sinister portrait develops of the man once known as Steven Henry Kiem. Described as cruel and violent, those who used to be in close contact come forward with their harrowing memories, relieved he's now dead. What they say about his link to the cold cases of Margaret Kirstenfeldt and Queenie Hart. Theme: The Clock is Ticking by Dark Orb Music https://soundcloud.com/dark_orb_music Satiate by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4322-satiate License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/   Long note One by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/3992-long-note-one License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Long Note Two by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3994-long-note-two License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Loss by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4003-loss License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Interloper by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/3919-interloper License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    58 min
  4. 13. Unmasked

    12/29/2019

    13. Unmasked

    Finally, we are able to reveal the identity of Person X. But, what does it mean for the families of Margaret Kirstenfeldt and `Rosie`? Credits: Presenter / Investigative Crime Journalist - Paula Doneman Producer / Writer - Sally Eeles Sound Design - Marc Wright TV reporter - Mackenzie Ravn Graphics - Jason Blandford With thanks to: The team at 7 News Brisbane, Annette Caltabiano, Georgia Done, Letitia Wallace, Susan Bush, Charlie Dally-Watkins, Alex Wright Media, Mackay City Council Library. Theme: The Clock is Ticking by Dark Orb Music https://soundcloud.com/dark_orb_music Music from https://filmmusic.io "Interloper" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Enter the Maze" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Comfortable Mystery" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Urban Gauntlet" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Long note One" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Peppers Theme" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    26 min
  5. 12. Memories

    10/06/2019

    12. Memories

    Word about the Margaret Kirstenfeldt case is spreading. More past and present Sarina residents are coming forward to share memories - some of which are shocking. For the first time, we hear from the children who resided with Person X. Warning: This episode contains disturbing and graphic memories of abuse. Credits: Presenter / Investigative Crime Journalist - Paula Doneman Producer / Writer - Sally Eeles Sound Design - Marc Wright TV reporter - Mackenzie Ravn Graphics - Jason Blandford With thanks to: The team at 7 News Brisbane, Annette Caltabiano, Georgia Done, Letitia Wallace, Susan Bush, Charlie Dally-Watkins, Alex Wright Media, Mackay City Council Library. Theme: The Clock is Ticking by Dark Orb Music https://soundcloud.com/dark_orb_music Music from https://filmmusic.io "Truth in the Stones" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Night of Chaos" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Danger - Myuu http://thedarkpiano.com Music from https://filmmusic.io "Heartbreaking" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Urban Gauntlet" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Comfortable Mystery" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Dark Walk" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Interloper" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hiding Your Reality" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1 hr
  6. 11. Red Flag

    09/29/2019

    11. Red Flag

    A concerning association: the other reason why person X raises a red flag. Paula's previous meeting with the man in question, and her mission to find him again. Credits: Presenter / Investigative Crime Journalist - Paula Doneman Producer / Writer - Sally Eeles Sound Design - Marc Wright TV reporter - Mackenzie Ravn Graphics - Jason Blandford With thanks to: The team at 7 News Brisbane, Annette Caltabiano, Georgia Done, Letitia Wallace, Susan Bush, Charlie Dally-Watkins, Alex Wright Media, Mackay City Council Library. Theme: The Clock is Ticking by Dark Orb Music https://soundcloud.com/dark_orb_music Music from https://filmmusic.io "Enter the Maze" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Long note One" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    25 min
  7. 10. Person X

    09/22/2019

    10. Person X

    He was living just a few doors down from Margaret. His history is shocking. Did he get away with murder? Credits: Presenter / Investigative Crime Journalist - Paula Doneman Producer / Writer - Sally Eeles Sound Design - Marc Wright TV reporter - Mackenzie Ravn Graphics - Jason Blandford With thanks to: The team at 7 News Brisbane, Annette Caltabiano, Georgia Done, Letitia Wallace, Susan Bush, Charlie Dally-Watkins, Alex Wright Media, Mackay City Council Library. Theme: The Clock is Ticking by Dark Orb Music https://soundcloud.com/dark_orb_music Troublemaker Theme - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Music from https://filmmusic.io "Peppers Theme" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Truth in the Stones" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Long note One" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    59 min
  8. 9. Persons of Interest

    09/15/2019

    9. Persons of Interest

    A closer look at the people who were in Margaret's life and community at the time of her death in February 1978. Did any of them have something to hide? Credits: Presenter / Investigative Crime Journalist - Paula Doneman Producer / Writer - Sally Eeles Sound Design - Marc Wright TV reporter - Mackenzie Ravn Graphics - Jason Blandford With thanks to: The team at 7 News Brisbane, Annette Caltabiano, Georgia Done, Letitia Wallace, Susan Bush, Alex Wright Media, Mackay City Council Library. Theme: The Clock is Ticking by Dark Orb Music https://soundcloud.com/dark_orb_music Into the Depths - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Music from https://filmmusic.io "Enter the Maze" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Urban Gauntlet" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Shores of Avalon" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Tempting Secrets" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Interloper" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Look Out - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Music from https://filmmusic.io "Long note One" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.io "The House of Leaves" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    48 min
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She was a vibrant young woman with plenty of friends: a daughter a sister, a wife and mum to two small children. Why did Margaret Kirstenfeldt suffer a violent, bloody death in the tiny Queensland cane town of Sarina? From murder to suicide and back again - expert opinions have swung wildly. It’s been more than 40 years. Is a killer still on the run?

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  • Creator
    LiSTNR
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2022
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Explicit
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