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Coast’s most wanted man still on the run after 27 years

AN ORDERED hit, a biscuit company extorted for millions of dollars, two dead and a man on the run for nearly three decades. This is the bizarre and true story of the execution of SP bookmaker Peter George Wade and his partner Maureen Ambrose by Ronald Henry Thomas and John Victor Bobak.

Forest may yet give up secret of Greg’s fate

Forest may yet give up secret of Greg’s fate

HE HAD a mild intellectual impairment and was easily taken advantage of. Then, a year after moving interstate, he vanished. Now, two decades on, there is renewed hope of finding Gregory Armstrong.

Attack of the killer frogmen

Attack of the killer frogmen

A FORMER KGB colonel was gunned down in his driveway by ‘frogmen’ working for the Russian mafia who fled in the darkness of a Gold Coast canal. The death of Gennadi Bernovski, 41, in 2000 still intrigues today.

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Colin Powis and Ivan Milat

The day Milat tried to kill me

A BRITISH man has revealed for the first time how he faced off with Ivan Milat while hitchhiking in 1982, and the one thing that stopped the serial killer smashing him with a hammer.

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