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Chris Dawson murder trial: Neighbour was 'really frightened' for Lyn Dawson amid alleged 1981 incident

A former neighbour of the Dawsons has told the court of an alleged incident in the backyard of their home in 1981, a month before Lyn disappeared.

Chris Dawson is on trial for the murder of his wife, Lynette.
Chris Dawson is on trial for the murder of his wife, Lynette.

Welcome to updates from Christopher Dawson’s trial for the alleged murder of his missing wife, Lynette. Live coverage has now ended, catch up on the key events below

David Murray
David MurrayNational Crime Correspondent

David Murray is The Australian's National Crime Correspondent. He was previously Crime Editor at The Courier-Mail and prior to that was News Corp's London-based Europe Correspondent. He is behind investigative podcasts The Lighthouse and Searching for Rachel Antonio and is the author of The Murder of Allison Baden-Clay.

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