Suzanne Smith
Series
Publisher
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Australian Story and the ABC's Unravel podcast series present a major breakthrough in the mysterious case of teenager Mark Haines. When Mark's body was found on train tracks near Tamworth 30 years ago police put it down to misadventure, a theory his family never accepted. Now, after a five-year investigation, journalist Allan Clarke has unearthed explosive new evidence and a key suspect.
Series
Publisher
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
January 16, 1988 was just like any other day in Tamworth, New South Wales. But after a teenage boy was found dead on the train racks, it triggered a string of unanswered questions, cover-ups and mistakes that have haunted the community for 30 years. So can Mark Haines' death be put down to misadventure or something more sinister?
Series
Publisher
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
It's 1988. Just outside of Tamworth in country New South Wales, a freight train hits someone lying on the tracks. The tracks divide Tamworth in two. An Aboriginal community (nicknamed "Vegemite Village") on one side, a largely white population on the other. The boy on the tracks is Mark Haines, a 17 year-old Gomeroi teenager. Despite the strange evidence found at the scene of his death, the family feel like they're being ignored by police. An inquiry...