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Inside story:How a bikie debt collector brought down a Perth pillar of parliament

Small town,big connections:How a speed junkie was running Perth’s parliament,how one man brought him down,and how this reporter was finally unleashed.

  • byGary Adshead

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The Reporter podcast Perth:the story of T3 (Part I)

The Reporter podcast Perth:the story of T3 (Part I)

The clandestine interview with a secret operative working to sting corrupt cops.

Off the record or else:A Perth journo,a Como hotel and a story too big to publish

Off the record or else:A Perth journo,a Como hotel and a story too big to publish

Few people knew where Gary Adshead was going that night. To a hotel in which he would hear the most remarkable story of his career – but one he couldn’t report.

  • byGary Adshead
The Reporter podcast:The Head in the Bag

The Reporter podcast:The Head in the Bag

This week on The Reporter podcast,Gary Adshead tells Michael Thomson how an ordinary walk with the dog led to a tip-off about the identity of a dismembered body.

From racing to Rottnest:Piecing together the full story of Perth’s severed head

From racing to Rottnest:Piecing together the full story of Perth’s severed head

A gifted child and a charming man,Stephen Cookson could have had it all. Instead,he sank deep into the underworld,where one day he got everything he deserved.

  • byGary Adshead
The Reporter:True Stories

The Reporter:True Stories

Gary Adshead’s 40-year career has been spent pursuing the truth. From crooks and crimes to state secrets and heroic rescues,we take you behind the headlines.

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The Reporter podcast:Bullimore and the coin toss

The Reporter podcast:Bullimore and the coin toss

This week on The Reporter podcast,Michael Thomson and Gary Adshead discuss the extraordinary rescue of missing round-the-world yachtsman Tony Bullimore.

Heads you keep the story,tails you lose:Reporting the Tony Bullimore rescue

Heads you keep the story,tails you lose:Reporting the Tony Bullimore rescue

“There’s something in the water,” I pointed and yelled from the deck of the warship. “There. He’s alive. There. It’s him.” But it still wasn’t my story to tell.

  • byGary Adshead