Episode 036 - The Port Arthur Massacre Part 1 (1996)
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Descripción
The Port Arthur Massacre, one of Australia's most tragic and defining moments, occurred on April 28, 1996. A gunman opened fire on the visitors of the Port Arthur Historic Site...
mostra másThis horrifying attack shocked the nation and led to significant changes in Australian gun laws, including the introduction of strict firearm regulations and a national gun buyback scheme. The tragedy remains one of the deadliest mass shootings in Australian history and is often cited as a pivotal moment in the nation's ongoing conversation about gun control and public safety.
Join Holly & Matthew as they delve into the events surrounding the Port Arthur Massacre, the national impact it had, and the profound legislative changes that followed.
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Sources cited:
- Valemont, Pamela Lillian. 2018. Martin Bryant: Port Arthur Massacre. North Tamborine: Pamela Lillian Valemont.
- The Age. 1996. "The suspected killer: Young, rich and wild." April 30: 1. Accessed August 8, 2021. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/123534116/.
- Castleden, Rodney. 2011. Spree Killers: The Enigma of Mass Murder. London: Canary Press eBooks Ltd.
- The Queen v Martin Bryant. 1996. (Supreme Court of Tasmania, November 19). Accessed December 19, 2022. https://www.hoplofobia.info/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Court_transcript.pdf.
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