1/15Police examine wells in Yatina, searching for evidence in the disappearance.
The baffling Adelaide Oval mystery
IN 1973, Joanne Ratcliffe, 11, and Kirste Gordon, 4, disappeared from a busy SANFL match at Adelaide Oval. They were never seen again.
2/15Police examine wells in Yatina, searching for evidence in the disappearance.
3/15The two girls - Joanne Ratcliffe and Kirste Gordon.
4/15An Identikit released by police of the suspect in the abduction of Joanne Ratcliffe and Kirste Gordon from Adelaide Oval in 1973.
5/15Missing: Joanne Ratcliffe and Kirste Gordon.
6/15Police divers search the Torrens for the two girls.
7/15Police divers prepare to search the Torrens for the two girls.
8/15Detective Sergeant John McCall and Inspector C.E Lehmann go to the aid of Leslie Ratcliffe, the father Joanne, as he collapses at Adelaide Oval during the search for his daughter.
9/15Drums found by private investigators, which they believe are linked to the missing girls’ abduction. The sealed barrels , found in 2009, were hidden in a sealed and submerged tunnel at the Pekina Dam.
10/15Robert McMahon with sketches he made after seeing two girls being loaded into a white van by a man. It happened on the day Kirste Gordon and Joanne Ratcliffe disappeared from Adelaide Oval.
11/15Members of the Hart family with the air-raid bunker in their Prospect backyard.
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