Phoebe's Fall

By: The Age and Sydney Morning Herald
  • Summary

  • A major investigation by The Age newsroom in Melbourne, Australia, into the death of Phoebe Handsjuk, who was found at the bottom of a garbage chute in a luxury apartment building.
    2024 The Age and Sydney Morning Herald
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Episodes
  • Trial By Water, Episode 1: Father's Day
    May 31 2024

    On Father’s Day, 2005, Robert Farquharson crashed his car into a dam. He survived, but his three children who were in the car with him didn’t. At first it seemed like a tragic accident. But quickly, it turned into a murder investigation.

    For exclusive content and additional reporting on the case, available to subscribers of The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald, visit theage.com.au/trialbywater or smh.com.au/trialbywater. Subscribe now to access the special Good Weekend investigation, which features never-before-seen 3D models recreating key scientific evidence, video, audio and other interviews.

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    56 mins
  • Phoebe's Fall - New Laws
    Jun 22 2018
    Victorian Government announces reforms to Coroner's Act and Phobe's grandfather Lorne responds.  

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    7 mins
  • Phoebe's Fall - A Fresh Look
    Dec 15 2016

    The Victorian Government has announced a review of the Coroner's Act amid widespread public concern about the inquest into Phoebe Handsjuk's garbage chute death.

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    10 mins

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Meh...

I didn't love it. Not sure why. It may have been because I had never heard of this story before so no emotional resonance for me.

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