Show Notes
Atikah Hurley has a story of one of the largest surviving convict prisons in the world and its dark history.
The Fremantle Prison was a place of floggings, riots, dramatic escapes and hangings; with deaths still known to haunt the grounds.
One of those is the death of the ‘wicked stepmother’ of Perth.
Gather ’round the campfire for the new season of Planet Perth where some of your favourite RTRFM presenters share Perth urban myths and legends in a series of weird and wacky radio plays.
More from Planet Perth
Jeff recounts the story of the Catalpa rescue, one of the most audacious and famous prison breaks in history on what is its one hundred year anniversary.
The Great Mint Swindle of 1982 is the story of one of the most extraordinary gold heists in Australia’s history and it all happened at the Perth Mint.
Today, Dani and Jeff answer the age old question, “If your friends told you to go live in a cave for 90 days, would you?”.
Today, Jeff Bullen unpacks one of his favourite subjects; the greatest political scandal in Australian History known as WA Inc.