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Azaria Chamberlain
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Azaria Chamberlain
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Lindy Chamberlain returned to the tent by herself and exclaimed a short time later: “My god, my god, a dingo has got my baby!”
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Our episodes deal with serious and often distressing incidents. If you feel at anytime you need support, please contact your local crisis centre. Some suggestions for confidential support for men, women and children:
AUSTRALIA:
Lifeline Crisis Support: 13 11 14
Beyond Blue: Depression and anxiety support: 1300 22 46 36
Rape & Domestic Violence Services: 1800 737 732
Men's Line: 1300 78 99 78
Headspace: Youth Mental Health Foundation: see headspace.org.au for your local centre
USA:
Distress & Lifeline: 1800 273 8255
Crisis Text Line: text HOME to 741 741
Domestic Violence Helpline: 1800 799 7233
Victim Connect: support for victims of crime: 855 484 2846
MTC program: maketheconnection.net/resources/spread-the-word
UK:
Mind: mental health support: 0300 123 3393
SANE: mental health support: 0300 304 7000
Samaritans support network: 116 123
National Stalking Helpline: 0808 802 0300
CANADA:
For a list of Canadian crisis centres: https://thelifelinecanada.ca/help/call/
NEW ZEALAND:
Lifeline: 0800 543354
Depression Helpline: 0800 111 757 (Text 4202)
CREDITS
NARRATION:
Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host
EPISODE:
Written by Elsha McGill and Erin Munro
Researched by Erin Munro
Creative director: Milly Raso
MUSIC:
‘Flatline intro’ and ‘Come play with me’ intro and outro www.dl-sounds.com
All other music and audio clean up performed by Mike Migas and Andrew Joslyn
OTHER:
Logo design by Paulina Szymanska
THIS EPISODE’S SPONSORS
BOOKS:
Evil Angels – John Bryson, edition published in 2000
New forensic evidence in support of an inquiry into the convictions of M. and L. Chamberlain – Chamberlain Innocence Committee, 1985
DOCUMENTARIES:
Dingo’s Got My Baby: Trial by Media – New York Times, Retro Report
WEBSITES:
Timeline – The Age
Timeline – Lindy Chamberlain
The Trial of Lindy and Michael Chamberlain – Famous Trials
ARTICLES:
Sydney Morning Herald newspaper archives as located at newspaper.com
Blood from animal or child – Sydney Morning Herald, December 19, 1981
The riddle of the clothing – The Age, January 20, 1981
Dingo killed baby, unknown person took body: coroner – The Canberra Times, February 21, 1981
Azaria met death when attacked by a wild dingo – The Age, February 21, 1981
Lindy Inc, an industry resurrected – Sydney Morning Herald, February 7, 1986
It brought it all back to her… she was very much upset – Sydney Morning Herald, February 7, 1986
For Lindy, a full pardon – Sydney Morning Herald, June 3, 1987
Lindy silent as legal saga draws to a close – The Age, May 26, 1992
Fees eat up payout: Lindy – Sydney Morning Herald, June 1, 1992
Melbourne man claims to have found Azaria’s body – ABC – PM, July 5, 2004
Chamberlains say they bear no grudge towards Frank Cole – ABC – The World Today, July 7, 2004
Accident prompted Azaria story, says neighbour – The Age, July 10, 2004
Azaria Woman? Lived Here – Warwick Daily News, August 27, 2005
A dingo ate their ethics – ABC – Media Watch, September 26, 2005
Jury notes shed light on Azaria mystery – Stuff, August 9, 2010
This vast stupendous fraud – The Courier Mail, February 18, 2012
Australia asks again: did a dingo kill the baby? – Newsday, February 23, 2012
Azaria’s fateful night reverberates 30 years on – ABC, March 2, 2012
Three decades to reach justice – Sydney Morning Herald, June 9, 2012
Dingo to blame for Azaria’s death: coroner – The Age, June 12, 2012
Four Coroners – The Monthly, July 2012
Michael Chamberlain dies after battle with leukaemia – The Herald Sun, January 10, 2017
COURT DOCUMENTS:
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Lindy Chamberlain returned to the tent by herself and exclaimed a short time later: “My god, my god, a dingo has got my baby!”
______
Our episodes deal with serious and often distressing incidents. If you feel at anytime you need support, please contact your local crisis centre. Some suggestions for confidential support for men, women and children:
AUSTRALIA:
Lifeline Crisis Support: 13 11 14
Beyond Blue: Depression and anxiety support: 1300 22 46 36
Rape & Domestic Violence Services: 1800 737 732
Men's Line: 1300 78 99 78
Headspace: Youth Mental Health Foundation: see headspace.org.au for your local centre
USA:
Distress & Lifeline: 1800 273 8255
Crisis Text Line: text HOME to 741 741
Domestic Violence Helpline: 1800 799 7233
Victim Connect: support for victims of crime: 855 484 2846
UK:
Mind: mental health support: 0300 123 3393
SANE: mental health support: 0300 304 7000
Samaritans support network: 116 123
National Stalking Helpline: 0808 802 0300
CANADA:
For a list of Canadian crisis centres: https://thelifelinecanada.ca/help/call
NEW ZEALAND:
Lifeline: 0800 543354
Depression Helpline: 0800 111 757 (Text 4202)
CREDITS
NARRATION:
Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host
EPISODE:
Written by Elsha McGill and Erin Munro
Researched by Erin Munro
Creative director: Milly Raso
MUSIC:
‘Flatline intro’ and ‘Come play with me’ intro and outro www.dl-sounds.com
All other music and audio clean up performed by Mike Migas and Andrew Joslyn
OTHER:
Logo design by Paulina Szymanska
THIS EPISODE’S SPONSORS
BOOKS:
Evil Angels – John Bryson, edition published in 2000
New forensic evidence in support of an inquiry into the convictions of M. and L. Chamberlain – Chamberlain Innocence Committee, 1985
DOCUMENTARIES:
Dingo’s Got My Baby: Trial by Media – New York Times, Retro Report
WEBSITES:
Timeline – The Age
Timeline – Lindy Chamberlain
The Trial of Lindy and Michael Chamberlain – Famous Trials
ARTICLES:
Sydney Morning Herald newspaper archives as located at newspaper.com
Blood from animal or child – Sydney Morning Herald, December 19, 1981
The riddle of the clothing – The Age, January 20, 1981
Dingo killed baby, unknown person took body: coroner – The Canberra Times, February 21, 1981
Azaria met death when attacked by a wild dingo – The Age, February 21, 1981
Lindy Inc, an industry resurrected – Sydney Morning Herald, February 7, 1986
It brought it all back to her… she was very much upset – Sydney Morning Herald, February 7, 1986
For Lindy, a full pardon – Sydney Morning Herald, June 3, 1987
Lindy silent as legal saga draws to a close – The Age, May 26, 1992
Fees eat up payout: Lindy – Sydney Morning Herald, June 1, 1992
Melbourne man claims to have found Azaria’s body – ABC – PM, July 5, 2004
Chamberlains say they bear no grudge towards Frank Cole – ABC – The World Today, July 7, 2004
Accident prompted Azaria story, says neighbour – The Age, July 10, 2004
Azaria Woman? Lived Here – Warwick Daily News, August 27, 2005
A dingo ate their ethics – ABC – Media Watch, September 26, 2005
Jury notes shed light on Azaria mystery – Stuff, August 9, 2010
This vast stupendous fraud – The Courier Mail, February 18, 2012
Australia asks again: did a dingo kill the baby? – Newsday, February 23, 2012
Azaria’s fateful night reverberates 30 years on – ABC, March 2, 2012
Three decades to reach justice – Sydney Morning Herald, June 9, 2012
Dingo to blame for Azaria’s death: coroner – The Age, June 12, 2012
Four Coroners – The Monthly, July 2012
Michael Chamberlain dies after battle with leukaemia – The Herald Sun, January 10, 2017
COURT DOCUMENTS:
THIS EPISODE’S SPONSORS
Article – Get $50 off your first order of $100 or more
ZipRecruiter – Post your jobs for FREE
Noom – The last weight loss program you’ll need. Start your trial today
MVMT – Get 15% off your order with FREE shipping and FREE returns
Calm – Get 40% off Calm Premium subscription
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