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01/08/2023

The Girl Called Pocahontas

How do you uncover the true life of a woman whose existence is wrapped in myth, propaganda and a famous animated children’s movie? This is the true story of Matoaka - a young Powhatan girl who you probably know as Pocahontas. This is the mystery of a child, a hidden history and a stolen story. Audio courtesy of Missing Matoaka. This podcast is a co-production of ABC Australia and CBC Podcasts

01/08/2023

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34 min
SEASON 1, EPISODE 4

04 | Art Vs. Commerce

While ticket sales soared to hundreds of thousands in the 2000s, artistic differences led to a breaking point in the founder's relationship. The manager, who has been holding everything together, ends up in rehab, and the festival starts to unravel. Host: Gemma PikeProducer: Gab BurkeSupervising Producer: Mike WilliamsExecutive Producer: Meagan LoaderSound Engineers: John Jacobs, Tim JenkinsTheme music: Lindsay McDougallMusic: Hamish CamilleriArtwork: Brad CookDigital Team: Dan Condon, Luanne ShneierPhotography: Sophie Howarth

S1, E4

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30 min
SEASON 5, EPISODE 2

Firebomb 02 | The Posters

The city has been blanketed in threatening posters. The list of suspects narrows as the fire bombers' potential motivations become clearer. In this episode of Unravel True Crime, Police become suspicious of a hardened and fanatical group of neo-Nazi activists, who are thumbing their nose at law enforcement and threatening Asian communities in Perth.

S5, E2

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37 min
06/06/2023

Frida Deguise learns the art of the donut, but her teacher's a guy in a Trump MAGA hat

A talented chef leaves the high-end life to find the donut king – but he's wearing a statement hat she is far from keen on.

06/06/2023

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24 min
04/06/2024

Kids of Liberty

Many years ago, when MySpace reigns supreme, a young Marty Smiley takes a leaf straight out of the American Revolution playbook and stages a boycott of his high school canteen. The cause? The skyrocketing price of muffins. The unlikely name of his rag-tag group of revolutionaries? The Kids of Liberty.

04/06/2024

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28 min
12/10/2021

A Crack In Reality

One night, fresh from his first big break-up, a 23-year-old Graham Panther is hanging out at a friend’s house when she pulls out a massive bag of weed. Together, they decide to cut loose, forget about their troubles for one night. But what starts as a light-hearted trip soon sours, as Graham finds himself tumbling into a different dimension. And when he returns to reality, things are not as they used to be. Graham created The Big Feels Club as a space to talk about all the big, scary feelings that come with being human. Check them out at https://bigfeels.club/ **Please keep in mind that this story details one person’s experience regarding choices and medication. If it raises anything for you, please seek support from a medical professional. And remember, Lifeline can be reached via text or on 13 11 14 at any time of the night or day.

12/10/2021

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29 min
09/03/2021

I Hear My Own Blood

If someone told you they could hear their own eyeballs moving, their blood pumping through their veins and their voice echoing inside their own head would you believe them? Get ready to go inside the minds of two young women struggling with all those symptoms and one of the world's most disturbing medical conditions. Prepare for a sonic trip of swerves you never saw coming as we take you inside the operating theatre for a world-first procedure to try and fix the syndrome.

09/03/2021

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21 min
SEASON 3, EPISODE 2

02 Spies in the Outback | Politics, pressure and protest

As the Cold War enters the 70s, it becomes clear that Pine Gap is really a spy base with eyes on the Soviets – and it's putting Alice Springs in the nuclear crosshairs.

S3, E2

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31 min
12/12/2020

The Headhunters

The arrival of Europeans in NZ kicked off a trade in Mokomokai — tattooed heads but these colonial souvenirs have their own complex history.

12/12/2020

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29 min
SEASON 6, EPISODE 8

BONUS | Behind the scenes on Mr Big

Go behind the scenes of the podcast with reporter Alicia Bridges, who answers questions about how she investigated Mr Big. Asking the hard questions is Rachael Brown, the host of the ABC's first true crime podcast, Trace. They discuss some of the challenges and dilemmas around reporting on the story, how Alicia came across the case, and some of the things that didn't make it in to the podcast.

S6, E8

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21 min

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