In Black and White

Herald Sun
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Oct 13, 2021 • 35min

The real life raiders of the lost ark - Part 1

Author Graham Addison recounts a swashbuckling tale of Aussie thrillseekers, secret codes hidden in the Bible, aristocrats, psychics, bribery, gun-running, riots, and a deadly curse. This is the first in a two part series on the real life raiders of the lost ark.  More at: https://grahamaddison.com/ Like the show? Get backgrounders and more at http://heraldsun.com.au/ibaw    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 6, 2021 • 34min

The Warrego Range horror

When two bush bandits cornered and killed two men including a police officer in the wilds of central Queensland, the murders were just the start of the grisly tale. More info at: https://www.gravetales.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 29, 2021 • 19min

When fear ruled the farms

As young Aussie men fought in the trenches of WW1, a rural Queensland pastor found his war was closer to home.Christian Seybold was accused of preaching pro-German sentiment and found himself a virtual prisoner of war in his own country.Like the show? Read more at https://heraldsun.com.au/ibawSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 22, 2021 • 34min

O'Reilly's jungle rescue

When a plane full of men went missing in the early days of Australian aviation, it was one wily bushman who saved the day. Like In Black and White? Go to: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/in-black-and-white Learn more about Grave Tales: https://www.gravetales.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 15, 2021 • 32min

Triumph to tragedy: A hero fighter pilot’s senseless death

WWII squadron leader John Jackson was needlessly killed in what author Michael Veitch calls one of the most tragic stories of the RAAF’s 100-year history. Read more tales of adventure at https://heraldsun.com.au/ibaw More about Michael Veitch at:  https://www.hachette.com.au/michael-veitch/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 8, 2021 • 44min

A fighter ace's jungle escape

Author Michael Veitch joins the show to tell Jen the remarkable story of John Jackson, a WW2 flyboy who survived being shot down, only to find himself stuck behind enemy lines in New Guinea.  Read more tales of adventure at https://heraldsun.com.au/ibaw More about Michael Veitch at:  https://www.hachette.com.au/michael-veitch/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 1, 2021 • 28min

The luckiest man on the track

Over 40 years ago, in the golden age of racing, a punter named Kev Cain reached in his pocket and placed a $6 bet. By the end of the day he was sitting on $86000. This is the story of one of Australia's luckiest streaks. Like the show? Go to https://www.heraldsun.com.au/ibaw for more Get more info about Andrew Rule's book at: https://www.panmacmillan.com.au/9781760987718/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 25, 2021 • 36min

The godfather of 'goon'

RAAF gunner turned winemaker Colin Gramp wasn't the inventor of the famous bag in a box wine, but his brand Orlando was instrumental in bringing it to the homes, parks and beaches of everyday Australians. Like In Black and White? get more at https://heraldsun.com.au/ibawSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 18, 2021 • 40min

Pistols at dawn: How a gentlemen’s duel turned into a bumbling farce

Satisfaction was demanded when two of Melbourne's finest lined up to settle their differences. But the result was a comic mess. Like the show? get features, backgrounders and more at https://heraldsun.com.au/ibawSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 11, 2021 • 31min

Dr Smith's STD museum

As Melbourne boomed with gold rush cash, one medic found an ingenious way to spruik his venereal disease cures. Get background to this story and much more at https://heraldsun.com.au/ibawSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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