The Story of Alison's Disappearance

Darryl Joyce, a professor of horticulture at the University of Queensland, walked his kayak down to Colo Creek in Brisbane's west. He caught a glimpse of something on the edge of the creek bank directly underneath the bridge. The clothing looked just like clothing he had seen on a mannequin set up on the roadside. Alison was clothed, still wearing her running shoes with her laces tied and her walking gear. Her arms were uncomfortably tangled in the jumper she was wearing and it was pulled up over her head. Police stationed themselves at a reandabout between the Baden-Clays home and the Colo Creek Bridge in the hope that a passing motorist may