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    Australia Australia - Ricky Balcombe, 16, Geelong, Vic, 5 May 1995

    http://www.smh.com.au//breaking-news-national/man-jailed-over-geelong-shooting-20110810-1ilr4.html Person of interest is doing time for a Geelong shooting. Rather dangerous character he seems.
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    Australia Australia - Ricky Balcombe, 16, Geelong, Vic, 5 May 1995

    Some good background here on the case: http://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/news/crime-court/ricky-balcombes-cold-case-revisited-on-anniversary-of-brutal-murder/story-fnjuhoxe-1226904108011 “People are still petrified of the person responsible." Interesting.
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    Australia Australia - Robert Hiscock, 56, Sydney, 16 Nov 1966

    Another piece of the puzzle. From Trove, which is a brilliant historical resource: HISCOCK— McINERNEY The marriage of Anne, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. McInerney, of Docker-street, Wagga, to Robert, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Hiscock, of Wagga, was solemnised at All Hallows...
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    Australia Australia - Robert Hiscock, 56, Sydney, 16 Nov 1966

    Nosiness helps solves cases. If questions aren't asked, nothing moves forward. Sometimes the jigsaw puzzle is small and easily solved. Other times it's a behemoth and all the pieces look similar so it takes much longer to work out. And Hiscock's Saddlery may have closed in Wagga but it seems to...
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    Australia Australia - Robert Hiscock, 56, Sydney, 16 Nov 1966

    I can't see that this has been posted in this thread before but there is a reference to this case (and an interesting photograph of the Sydney Opera House mid Construction on Page 19) in the list of murders investigated starting on Page 26. He is Case #8 on that page...
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    Websleuths Makes the News Down Under

    Aussie Ms Gator here, at your service. Saw the article this morning and pointed it out to a friend who actually piqued my interest initially in true crime. I daresay she won't be far behind me. :)

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