Here is my attempt at a Timeline
Taken from evidence I heard, & some from CO's book <modsnip>
Friday 12 the September 2014
06:30 ish : PS goes for his walk
06:00 - 07:00 : kids wake up
07:00 - 07:30 : FFC opens curtains & sees 2 cars between # 31 ( AMS ) & #35 ( Peter's ) houses
07:30 : breakfast & dress etc
08:10 : AMS waves her kids of to school who are at the bus stop on crn Benaroon & Batar Ck Rd. She is standing at her carport.
08:40 : AMS reverses out to take her child to pre-school. Arrives at 9am. Saw no cars parked on the street.
08:40 : MFC leaves for Lakewood( from CO book suggested he left around 08:40 by CCTV @ the tennis club )
08:55 - 09:00 : MFC leaves Benaroon drive ( evidence from inquest evidence )
08:50 : PS back from his walk, he stopped for approx 30mins to talk to lady named "Lyn" -the lady from the caravan
09:02 : PS calls Casino hospital where his brother is ( call lasts 22 seconds )
09:03 : FFC calls Bill Spedding from FGM's landline, leaves a message. Call lasted 38 seconds
09:05 – 10:00 ish : ( most of this is from the CO book )FFC gave no direct times in her evidence also
*FFC took WT for walk around garden (Lindsay was inside with FGM),
*were playing “Mummy Monsters” FFC spotted good climbing tree, tried to get WT to climb tree, he was not interested “No mummy, too high”
* FFC noticed 2 cars she saw earlier. FFC sipped & grazed hand.
* FFC said at the inquest they were playing for “ around 5 minutes”
* Went inside to tend to hand, Lindsay asked what they had been doing, she than wanted to play “Mummy monsters” so they all went out again to play.
* Both kids collected leaves & twigs for cards they intended to make for “ Opa’s” grave
* Worked on cards for a while ( I think this might have been when the photos were taken @ 09:37) & than FGM said “ Okay , let’s see your new bikes”
* Both kids raced to carport ( MFC had taken bikes out of car the evening before )
* Kids rode up & down the driveway , only going as far as the road & not over the kerb.
* After a few laps WT suggested they have a race . so they did & took off to the end of the driveway. Lindsay stopped in the middle of the driveway & said “whose that car Mummy?” , FFC looked & saw dark green -grey sedan pull into the Millers driveway & reverse out & leave, she said “ I don’t know , probably the neighbours”
* Kids were than back riding theie bikes , Lindsay lost her balance coming down the driveway & fell into the garden, she was not hurt, WT than decided he would crash his bike into the garden also.
* FGM than said “I think it’s time to put these bikes away”
09:10 : GO calls FGM house ( from CO book )
09:30 - 09:35 : Crabbs arrive home @ 51 Benaroon Drive, did not see any cars on street. Went to toilet, made cup of teaa & sat on back deck.
09:37 : Photos taken on back deck of FGM
09:42 : MS & BS pay for coffees etc @ Buzz Café
09:45 - 09:45 : Mr Crabb hears a car turn around, sounds like posties ( from the inquest ) about 10 mins after getting home
09:59 – 10:07 : PS call Casino hospital, call lasts 8 minutes
10:10 – 10:05 : Mrs Crabb hears car sitting on back deck , about 40mins ( Mr Crabb said 10 mins ) after arriving home , thought “ sounded like the postman, car came up reasonably fast , did a u-turn & continued on it’s way” ( from her evidence )
10:00 -10:30ish :
FGM put kettle on ( after being outside with the kids riding the bikes ) ( from CO book )
Kids had now moved to the back deck , after teas made both FFC & FGM sat outside on deck.
Lindsay emptied the pencil container, & a dice rolled out, played dice game where Lindsay would jump the amount of times that the dice landed on.
WT came over & played as well, he soon got bored & than decided to play another game “ Daddy Tiger” , he pretended to be Daddy Tiger , he crawled around on the ground for a bit , playing at being a Tiger, He was running around roaring , in his Velcro sandals & spiderman suit .
He asked Lindsay if she wanted to play too, but she was concentrating on making her card, so William carried on without her , jumping of the deck , roaring & coming back again. He jumped of the deck , ran around the side of the house roared…………….than silence
10:30-10:56 : FFC ran to AMS’s house, asked if saw little boy in spiderman suit? , AMS said no, suggested bus stop on Crn Benaroon Drive & Batar Creek Rd, FFC ran to bus stop , heard the “scream” , ran back to # 48 Benaroon Drive, got in FGM car & drove looking for WT, drove down Batar Ck Rd, thought he could not have gotten that far, went back to FGM house, ran inside & got her mobile phone, saw message from MFC, she ran out to driveway , just as MFC drove in & asked him “ Have you got William?” “ No , why would I have William?” . I can’t find him the FFC said. MFC took off frantically looking for William.
10:05 - 10:15 : Detective Laura Beacroft thinks this time could be when WT went missing
10:10 - 10:15 : Laidlaw thinks this could be the time WT went missing
10:19 : MFC has script filled at chemist
10:20 : PS & MS left café to walk across to school
10:00 - 11:00 : Geoff Owen at Kendall Community centre paying for his advertising
10: 30 : MFC sent text, be back 5 minutes using Siri function on his phone.
10:30 : FFC noticed all quite, can see WT, can't hear WT, starts looking for him
10:35 : MFC arrives back in Benaroon Drive, meets FFC in driveway asks “ have you go
10:35 - 10:45 : Lydene Heslop arrives home from grocery shopping. Saw man on mower, saw no cars
10:37 - 10:38 : Heather Savage leaves for bingo
10:40 : AMS outside in carport having a cigarette, FFC comes to her fence. AMS could hear male voice loudly calling for William in the background coming from behind FGM's house.
10:41 : PS calls x-ray place ( short call )
10:45 : Ron Chapman looks at his clock on the wall, it's 10:45, he than sees the 2 cars
10:50 : AMS knocks on PS door, PS leaves to start searching.
10:56 : FFC calls 000 from FGM's landline standing outside, says she has been looking for William for about 15 or 20 minutes.
11:00 : Snr Sgt Chris Rowley see's the job
11:00 ish : Mrs Crabb said FFC & MFC came up their driveway extremely distressed ( CO book ) The asked me “ Have you seen a little boy in a spiderman suit?” MFC looked around their backyard. Crabbs had a quick look in their garden before hurrying out in their car & drove to a property who they knew had a pool ( they knew a child who had drowned ) , banged on front door, no-one home. Searched pool.
Than went to the Miller’s ( they were collecting mail & putting bins out etc whilst the Miller’s were away) They did not have a key for the Miller’s, knew a relative & drove to get key, went back to Miller parked in their driveway & watched police enter the house. William was not there. BY now people were everywhere calling out his name.
11:06 : Snr Sgt Chris Rowley arrives @ Benaroon Drive
11:30 ish : Inspector Aldridge arrives
11:30 - 11:45 : PS back from search
12:19 : Parts delivered to BS house for FGM washing machine ( other parts delivered Thus 11/11/14 )
12:30 : Snr Cnt Tim Williams arrives ( Land & Search Co-Ordinator )
"lunchtime" : Paul Berg arrives ( SES )
12:45 : Snr Cnt Wendy Hudson arrives ( was on an ADO ) with her 2 sons
13:00 : Greg & Regina Newton arrive @ PS's ( as per his testimony )
13:15 - 13:30 : GN & RG arrive at PS's ( heard in evidence by Craddock in PS's testimony )
14:26 : PS called FGM house from his mobile
16:36 : PS call to Casino hospital
Feel free to add or correct . It's not complete.......
