p. 126
| He was a great safe blower:
Brian Bourke,
Victorian Bar Oral History
, 10 October 2005.
|
p. 127
| The judge, perhaps charitably:
Hugh MacMaster,
Mostly Murder 2
.
|
p. 128
| When the wife expressed distress:
R v Murray
[2000] NSWCCA 159.
|
p. 128
| When counsel asked how much:
Mick Gatto,
I, Mick Gatto
; Paul Heinrichs, âThe Oldest Kid on the Block',
Age
, 13 May 2007.
|
p. 129
| Throughout the trial, he denied:
Kidd v Chief Executive, Department of Corrective Services
(2000) QSC 405;
Robert Douglas Kidd v R
[2009] NSWCCA 229;
Kidd v R
[2014] NSWCCA 319; James Morton and Susanna Lobez,
Dangerous to Know
;
Sydney Morning Herald
, 5 July 2003;
Sunday Telegraph
, 12 December 2004; Kate McClymont, â“It takes a Crook to Catch a Crook”: How a Jailed Armed Robber Pursues His View of Justice',
Sydney Morning Herald
, 13 February 2010.
|
p. 129
| The court decided that the evidence:
Kidd v R
[2014] NSWCCA 319.
|
p. 130
| It's just paperâI think:
Janine Cohen, âInterview with Bernie Matthews' on
Four Corners
, 23 February 2004.
|
p. 132
| His efforts to obtain compensation:
Steve Warnock, âNine Months Behind Bars for a Robbery He Didn't Do',
Sun Herald
, 22 December 1991; Bernie Matthews, âHow to Rob a Bank',
Bulletin
, 26 January 2006.
|
p. 132
| Then, in April 2008, he was:
Dang v R & Matthews v R
[2013] NSWCCA 326;
Sun Herald
, 22 December 1991.
|
p. 133
| The Director of Public Prosecutions:
R v Orchard and Sullivan
, [1992] QCA 106.
|
p. 135
| Police in this State and:
â“Jockey” Smith in Nowra: 10 Charges',
Canberra Times
, 15, 16 September 1977.
|
p. 135
| The same month he was charged:
Age
, 17 December 1977.
|
p. 136
| Francis Montgomery, who pleaded guilty:
Canberra Times
, 1 March 1979; 20 January 1980.
|
p. 137
| He left the indelible impression:
Arjun Ramachandran, âHow Bikie Peter Zervas Survived Hail of Bullets',
Sydney Morning Herald
, 31 March 2009.
|
p. 137
| The killing was thought to be:
James Morton and Susanna Lobez,
Dangerous to Know
, pp. 267â8;
Sydney Morning Herald
, 5 July 2003;
Sunday Telegraph
, 12 December 2004.
|
p. 138
| He could've used that mace rather:
Bryan Cockerill, âTough Nuts 2'; John Silvester and Andrew Rule,
Leadbelly
; John Silvester and Andrew Rule,
Tough
;
Sydney Morning Herald
, 13 February, 13 June, 7, 8, 20 December 1992, 26 July 1994, 30 May 1998;
Sun-Herald
, 20 December 1992.
|
p. 138
| An associate commented that:
Chris Murphy, âInside Jockey Smith',
Sydney Morning Herald
, 20 December 1992.
|
p. 139
| He thought fellow prisoner and:
John Silvester and Andrew Rule,
Tough
.
|
p. 141
| By then, Binse's container:
John Silvester, âMeet Badness, the Man Behind the Siege',
Age
, 23 May 2012.
|
p. 142
| Justice Weinberg thought that:
Binse v The Queen
[2014] VSCA 329.
|
p. 142
| This time, he was given leave:
Earlier in the year, in August, his long-time enemy Gavin âCapable' Preston had been sentenced to eleven years for killing drug dealer Adam Khoury, after pleading guilty to a charge of defensive homicide.
|
p. 142
| On 26 February 2016 Binse:
Christopher Binse v Clive Williams (As Governor of HM Prison Barwon) and John Van Groningen (Correctional Services Commissioner of Victoria)
[1997] VSC 12;
Binse v The Queen
[2014] VSCA 329.
|
p. 143
| His team, which over the years:
Sydney Morning Herald
, 30 January 2007.
|
p. 143
| He was put on an identification:
New Straits Times
, 22 October 1980.
|
p. 144
| No charges were ever brought:
Times
, 24 August 2006.
|
p. 144
| At the time of his death:
Daily Telegraph
, 20 June 2001; Kate McClymont, âSlipping the Net',
Sydney Morning Herald
, 24 January 2007; Clive Small and Tom Gilling,
Smack Express
, p. 184
et passim
.
|
p. 146
| Cody received six years:
Age
, 17, 19, 20 August 1932.
|
p. 146
| This meant that only after:
Maryborough Chronicle
, 5 December 1938;
Age
, 3, 21 December 1938.
|
p. 148
| His appeal failed, and whether:
âWhat Happened to the £28,985 Which Vanished?',
Mirror
(Perth) 14 August 1954.
|
p. 149
| Standing slightly apart from the others:
Brian Hansen,
The Awful Truth
.
|
p. 149
| Turner had a diamond in his front tooth:
Tom Prior,
The Sinners' Club
.
|
p. 149
| Now Turner was warned that:
Argus
, 19 July 1952.
|
p. 151
| He was killed when his car:
Mike Ryan and Don Greenlees, âJoey Stays One Jump Ahead',
Sunday Press
, 5 September 1982.
|
p. 151
| He died in 2014, aged:
Brian Carroll,
Hurry Back, An Illustrated Centenary History of Mayne Nickless
, Mayne Nickless, Melbourne, 1986.
|
p. 152
| Before he left Australia, he supplied:
Mark Buttler and Andrew Rule, âInside Melbourne's Perfect Heist',
Herald Sun
, 1 May 2016.
|
p. 158
| When there is nobody else, where do you go?
Barbara Toner, âRedemption of the Angel of Death',
Sydney Morning Herald
, 6 July 1990.
|
p. 159
| She never even gave up the:
Peter Hansen, âAngel of Death's Wild Times',
Sunday Mail
(Brisbane), 23 February 2003.
|
p. 159
| Meeting the quieter ones in these:
Adrian Tame,
Deadlier than the Male
; Julie Wright,
Angel of Death
.
|
p. 160
| Described by the judge as a:
R v Kleehammer, Larraine (sic) Ann
[1968] VicSC 230; â15 Years Gaol for Man, 30',
Sun
, 5 September 1968.
|
p. 161
| It was this case that led:
Nicholas Cowdery, âWhere Did I Leave My DNA?', Annual DPP Solicitors Conference 2002;
Canberra Times
, 4 October 1986, 26 October 1989.
|
p. 161
| Detective Walsh had also:
Re Maston, Brett Ronald
[1984] VicSC93.
|
p. 162
| What this amounted to in real:
R v Maston
[1998] VSC 221;
Age
, 30 November 1995. For Maston's subsequent career, see James Morton and Susanna Lobez,
Gangand, North South & West
.
|
p. 163
| Although she was not bound:
Festa v R
[2000] QCA 73; [2001] HCA 72; Bernie Matthews, âDNA and the Justice Game',
Griffith Review
, Edition 4.
|
p. 164
| In 2000 Parr pleaded guilty:
Age
, 19 May 2000.
|
p. 164
| The papers were happy:
Newcastle Herald
, 17 October 2008.
|
p. 165
| The Court of Appeal:
Jorgensen v The Queen
[2010] VSCA 171.
|
p. 166
| She received a minimum sentence:
R v Ridden
[2016] NSWDC 2.
|
p. 167
| Arnott's calculated that $22 million:
Gold Coast Bulletin
, 27 April 2002.
|
p. 167
| When she later found a minder:
Mark Russell, âMother Jailed for Taking Toddler on Armed Robbery Spree',
Age
, 27 April 2012.
|
p. 168
| In August 2008 Kurrle pleaded:
Courier Mail
, 17 August 2008.
|
p. 169
| Shore received a minimum of five:
R v McDonald
[2003] VSCA 137;
Age
, 30 April 2002.
|
p. 170
| Some escapees might disagree:
Nigel Hunt,
The First Police Union
; John Silvester and Andrew Rule,
Tough
; âPolice Let Wanted Man Off the Hook',
Sydney Morning Herald
, 13 January 1982;
Advertiser
, 12 September 1983; Patrick McDonald, âLife and Crimes of Colin Creed',
Advertiser
, 11 April 1996.
|
p. 172
| In 2012 two of his plays:
Ross Honeywill,
Wasted
.
|
p. 173
| MacDonald indicated that he did:
Australian
, 6 February 1998; John Silvester, âBandit Who Became Dead Man Walking',
Age
, 10 October
1998; John Silvester, âIn Identity Crisis, We'll Always Have Paris',
Age
, 22 February 2014.
|
p. 175
| We will never forget him:
Ronald Morley,
Greybeard
.
|
p. 176
| In 2008 he died in a hospice:
R v Nylander
[2003] SASC 89, 191;
Sunday Mail
(Adelaide), 3 February 2008.
|
p. 177
| For this, he received another three months.
R v Beale
[2003] QCA 373.
|
p. 177
| Their guns and disguises had been sent to Perth Airport.
R v Clune & Gergis
[1999] SASC 45.
|
p. 178
| In May 2003 he received a relatively modest nine years.
Gold Coast Bulletin
, 30 August 2002.
|
p. 179
| The judge was told:
Age
, 25 August 2015.
|
p. 180
| Hardly more successful:
Sydney Morning Herald
, 20 October 2015.
|
p. 180
| She had already:
Anthony Prince, âBank Robbery for Beginners',
Sydney Morning Herald
, 22 October 2005.
|
p. 182
| Nor was the judge:
Guardian
(UK), 11 July 2013.
|
