Ep. 76 - The Mini-Lesson of the Faraday School Kidnapping

Season 2, Episode 78,   May 15, 2023, 07:29 AM

The Faraday School kidnapping occurred in October 1972 at what Australia called a one-teacher school. These schools were located in in the rural towns, but this case took place in Faraday, which is apart of Victoria, Australia. Two men, Edwin John Eastwood and Robert Clyde Boland, kidnapped six female students and their teacher, Mary Gibbs for a $1,000,000 ransom. They were unsuccessful in collecting their money, the story is much more. Listen for all the details. 

Sources:
1.) https://www.newspapers.com/article/101771035/school-heroine-tells-of-her-ordeal/
2.) https://web.archive.org
3.) https://www.theage.com.au
4.) https://medium.com
5.) https://www.mamamia.com.au/faraday-school-kidnapping/
 
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