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212 - Lindy Chamberlain: "A dingo's got my baby!"

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The End of the Story

Justice Trevor Malling issued a 379 page report into the case in 1987. He was critical of the investigatory techniques of Joy, Cool and James Cameron. The royal commission concluded that Mrs Chamberlain's account of having seen a dingo near the tents was false. On September 15, 1988, the Northern Territory Court of Criminal Appeals unanimously quashed all convictions against Lyndon Michael Chamberlain. A month later, the Chamberlain's held a victory feast and invited guests... A succulent mio? For it was I who had the succulent Chinese meal. That same year, 1988, a film based on the case was released, called Evil Angels in Australia. It starred Sam Neill and Meryl Streak

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