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This week Josie re-does an old AAMH story, it's the incredible mystery of the 1948 death of the unknown 'Somerton Man'.

**If you would like to skip the catch up chat, head straight to 18 mins!

(00:01) Zesty Chat

(17:50) Somerton Man begins

(01:22.00) End

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EPISODE REFERENCES:

SMH extract from Kerry Greenwood’s book “Tamam Shud: The Somerton Man Mystery”: https://www.smh.com.au/national/riddle-on-the-sands-20121119-29kwz.html

Transcript of Coronial Inquest 17th June 1949:

https://www.eleceng.adelaide.edu.au/personal/dabbott/wiki/index.php/The_Taman_Shud_Case_Coronial_Inquest

The Advertiser 6 Dec 1948: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/43794348

The Advertiser article 11 Dec 1948: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/43795238

The Advertiser article 18 January 1949: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/43800320

The Advertiser article 25 Nov 1949: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/36677719

ABC article April 2021: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-24/mysterious-somerton-man-to-be-exhumed-by-sa-police/100092750

ABC Australian Story episode November 2022: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-21/my-name-is-charles-somerton-man-mystery/101680520 :

SA Police statement: https://web.archive.org/web/20220727061712/https://www.police.sa.gov.au/sa-police-news-assets/front-page-news/statement-regarding-somerton-man#.YuDYbOzP1qY

Daily Mail Sep 2023: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12528299/Somerton-Man-Twist-Australias-mysterious-cold-cases-case-bizarre-birthday-card-emerges.html

Josie's own chaotic notes from 2018 and All Aussie Mystery Hour S1E5

A bit of Wikipedia too - some of their links were broken.

This week Josie re-does an old AAMH story, it's the incredible mystery of the 1948 death of the unknown 'Somerton Man'.
**If you would like to skip the catch up chat, head straight to 18 mins!
(00:01) Zesty Chat
(17:50) Somerton Man begins
(01:22.00) End
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Produced by <a href="https://dm.org.au">DM Podcasts</a>
 
EPISODE REFERENCES:
SMH extract from Kerry Greenwood’s book “Tamam Shud: The Somerton Man Mystery”: <a href="https://www.smh.com.au/national/riddle-on-the-sands-20121119-29kwz.html">https://www.smh.com.au/national/riddle-on-the-sands-20121119-29kwz.html</a> 
Transcript of Coronial Inquest 17th June 1949:
<a href="https://www.eleceng.adelaide.edu.au/personal/dabbott/wiki/index.php/The_Taman_Shud_Case_Coronial_Inquest">https://www.eleceng.adelaide.edu.au/personal/dabbott/wiki/index.php/The_Taman_Shud_Case_Coronial_Inquest</a> 
The Advertiser 6 Dec 1948: <a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/43794348">https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/43794348</a> 
The Advertiser article 11 Dec 1948: <a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/43795238">https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/43795238</a> 
The Advertiser article 18 January 1949: <a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/43800320">https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/43800320</a> 
The Advertiser article 25 Nov 1949: <a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/36677719">https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/36677719</a> 
ABC article April 2021: <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-24/mysterious-somerton-man-to-be-exhumed-by-sa-police/100092750">https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-24/mysterious-somerton-man-to-be-exhumed-by-sa-police/100092750</a> 
ABC Australian Story episode November 2022: <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-21/my-name-is-charles-somerton-man-mystery/101680520">https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-21/my-name-is-charles-somerton-man-mystery/101680520</a> :
SA Police statement: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220727061712/https://www.police.sa.gov.au/sa-police-news-assets/front-page-news/statement-regarding-somerton-man#.YuDYbOzP1qY">https://web.archive.org/web/20220727061712/https://www.police.sa.gov.au/sa-police-news-assets/front-page-news/statement-regarding-somerton-man#.YuDYbOzP1qY</a> 
Daily Mail Sep 2023: <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12528299/Somerton-Man-Twist-Australias-mysterious-cold-cases-case-bizarre-birthday-card-emerges.html">https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12528299/Somerton-Man-Twist-Australias-mysterious-cold-cases-case-bizarre-birthday-card-emerges.html</a> 
Josie's own chaotic notes from 2018 and All Aussie Mystery Hour S1E5
A bit of Wikipedia too - some of their links were broken.

G’day mates and welcome to All Aussie Hour, the new podcast from Melissa Mason and Josie Rozenberg-Clarke. You might remember them from the hit podcasts All Aussie Mystery Hour and The Zest Is History, and to be quite honest their new offering is… basically the same.

Each week, one host will spin the other a yarn from Australia’s rich and, let’s face it, completely batshit past. Strap in for zesty tales, weird mysteries and potentially even some research!

Proudly Produced by DM Podcasts 

G’day mates and welcome to All Aussie Hour, the new podcast from Melissa Mason and Josie Rozenberg-Clarke. You might remember them from the hit podcasts All Aussie Mystery Hour and The Zest Is History, and to be quite honest their new offering is… basically the same.
Each week, one host will spin the other a yarn from Australia’s rich and, let’s face it, completely batshit past. Strap in for zesty tales, weird mysteries and potentially even some research!
Proudly Produced by <a href="https://dm.org.au">DM Podcasts </a>

Australia's wildest yarns, told to you by Melissa Mason and Josie Rozenberg-Clarke.

All Aussie Hour

G’day mates and welcome to All Aussie Hour, the new podcast from Melissa Mason and Josie Rozenberg-Clarke. You might remember them from the hit podcasts All Aussie Mystery Hour and The Zest Is History, and to be quite honest their new offering is… basically the same.

Each week, one host will spin the other a yarn from Australia’s rich and, let’s face it, completely batshit past. Strap in for zesty tales, weird mysteries and potentially even some research!

Produced by DM Podcasts

G’day mates and welcome to All Aussie Hour, the new podcast from Melissa Mason and Josie Rozenberg-Clarke. You might remember them from the hit podcasts All Aussie Mystery Hour and The Zest Is History, and to be quite honest their new offering is… basically the same.
Each week, one host will spin the other a yarn from Australia’s rich and, let’s face it, completely batshit past. Strap in for zesty tales, weird mysteries and potentially even some research!
Produced by <a href="https://dm.org.au">DM Podcasts</a>

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