Australian True Crime
BravecastingThink nothing ever happens in your town? Australia's suburbs are home to some of the most mysterious and disturbing true crime cases in the world. Meshel Laurie is a true crime obsessive, and with the help of expert interviews with writers, victim/survivors, investigators and perpetrators, she probes the underbelly of our towns and suburbs, and uncovers the darkness at the heart of Australian life... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 927 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | True Crime | |||
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Few areas of forensic medicine are more sensitive, or more consequential, than the question of how a baby suffered a serious brain injury.
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Few areas of forensic medicine are more sensitive, or more consequential, than the question of how a baby suffere... more
In 2022, teenager Mac Holdsworth was the victim of an online sexual extortion scam.
When Mac couldn’t meet the demands for money, nude photos of him were shared with his contacts. The results of that night were catastrophic.
His father, Wayne Hol... more
This is a "Shortcut" episode. It’s a shortened version of this week’s more detailed full episode, which is also available on our feed.
In 2022, teenager Mac Holdsworth was the victim of an online sexual extortion scam.
When Mac couldn’t meet the ... more
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- Hello From Canada
Listening from Nova Scotia Canada , I really enjoy how clearly you cover the stories .
Apple Podcasts5dont make
Canada14 days ago - Off the list
Glad I read some reviews before I started listening…
Seeing as it’s left wing woke oriented and a welcome to country rubbish in every episode -I won’t even bother.
Apple Podcasts1starving Aussie
Australia23 days ago - Land acknowledgment
Here in that acknowledgment, I realized it was a big note on this podcast.
Apple Podcasts1Blondieskatz
United Statesa month ago - Absolutely disgraceful rhetoric
I came to this podcast to listen to true crime cases not to listen to a woke left wing nonsense lecture. Anyone in the judicial system that thinks is it’s ok for a mother to murder her children knowingly and cry postpartum depression is crazy. That you think burning the flag of the country you live in is ok, and you also reap the benefits of that country is disgusting. And that we should take into account the past situation of criminals before the victim just topped it off. You lot are the reas... more
Apple Podcasts1Melt35Australiaa month ago - Land acknowledgment
And here I thought only Americans trafficked in virtue posturing. It is so insulting. And for a podcast? And a podcast that is about murders and missing people? Here, in America, if those giving acknowledgment truly cared they’d be involved in trying to do something about the women and children who go missing from our reservations and who are victims of domestic abuse.
Apple Podcasts1LyWebUnited Statesa month ago
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Apple Podcasts | #157 | United States/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #81 |  United Kingdom/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #126 | Canada/True Crime |
Spotify | #44 | Australia/Top Podcasts |
Spotify | #7 | Australia/True Crime |
Spotify | #36 | Australia/Trending |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Australian True Crime
What is Australian True Crime about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This show focuses on true crime stories rooted in Australian life, often exploring the justice system, policing, and broader social issues through in-depth interviews with authors, investigators, survivors, and sometimes perpetrators. Episodes frequently blend archival context, legal perspectives, and human-interest angles, with careful storytelling that emphasizes empathy for victims while unpacking the mechanics of crime, media coverage, and societal impact. A standout pattern is the mix of long-form author interviews and investigative reporting across cases ranging from historical bank heists to contemporary domestic violence and missing persons, making it a strong fit for brands seeking thoughtful, policy-relevant true crime content wit... more
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1. John Herbert
2. Helen Garner
3. Rob Hunter
4. Karen Bevan
5. Kylie Druett
6. Hedley Thomas
7. Jeremy Pudney
8. Maggie Dawkins
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