Forgotten Australia
Forgotten AustraliaCreated by Michael Adams, author of The Murder Squad and Hanging Ned Kelly, Forgotten Australia delves deep into bloody crimes, dark histories, unsolved mysteries, eccentric personalities and bizarre happenings that are almost always stranger than fiction. Each episode brings to life people and events that were once known to everyone but are now barely remembered by anyone. Based on intensive orig... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 367 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | True CrimeHistory | |||
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In this final instalment, the jury delivers its verdict in the marathon trial of Phillip Treffene and William Coulter for the murders of Detective-Inspector John Walsh and Detective-Sergeant Alexander Pitman. But their decision isn't the end of the s... more
On Monday 16 August 1926, a large crowd gathered outside Perth's Supreme Court, hoping to get access to what promised to be the most sensational criminal trial Western Australia had ever seen. Had Phillip Treffene and William Coulter murdered Detecti... more
After police swoop on their suspects, Evan 'Teddy' Clarke, Phil Treffene and William Coulter are charged with the murder. But one of these men will turn against the others, with brilliant barrister Arthur Haynes using this betrayal as a chisel with w... more
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- Before the mushroom case
Amazing learning about my family history ,my great uncle !!
Apple Podcasts52 Dorothy
Australia3 months ago - Excellent
I’m so glad I stumbled across this podcast and have binged most of the episodes in the last month - keep up the excellent work!
Apple Podcasts5Millys_MomAustralia3 months ago An interesting deep dive into fascinating, often little known events from Australia's past. Michael's thoughtful and sincere commentary is a pleasure to listen to in an age when brashness and outrage seem to dominate so much of public discourse. Thank you, Michael.
Podcast Addict53 months agoAn interesting deep dive into fascinating, often little known events from Australia's past. Michael's thoughtful and sincere commentary is a pleasure to listen to in an age when brashness and outrage seem to dominate so much of public discourse. Thank you, Michael.
Podcast Addict53 months agoDr Rach- Intrigued
Brilliance but please for the love of the universe change the podcast picture it made unfollow because didn’t like seeing, have followed again as awesome podcast but each time latest episode loads I see the picture and want to unfollow
Apple Podcasts5ojo216Australia3 months ago
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Spotify | #41 | Australia/History |
Apple Podcasts | #29 | Australia/History |
Apple Podcasts | #58 |  New Zealand/History |
Apple Podcasts | #184 |  Ireland/History |
Apple Podcasts | #186 |  South Africa/History |
Apple Podcasts | #238 |  Singapore/History |
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The podcast offers in-depth explorations of forgotten or lesser-known elements of Australian history, particularly focusing on dark crimes, unsolved mysteries, and eccentric personalities that shaped the nation. Each episode is characterized by a strong narrative style that immerses listeners in vivid recounts of the past, often revealing surprising details that challenge conventional historical narratives. With a commitment to original research, it brings to life stories that resonate deeply with contemporary issues, making history engaging and relevant to today's audiences. The use of gripping storytelling and rich character development enriches the listening experience, making it an appealing choice for those interested in true crime and... more
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Recent guests on Forgotten Australia include:
1. Daniel Reynaud
2. Beryl Mills
3. Pam Korreng
4. Rachel Franks
5. Melenie Ambrose
6. Neil Mercer
7. Kerry O'Brien
8. Julie di Bella
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