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How Scott Austic’s murder conviction was overturned and the ongoing battle for justice for victim Stacey Thorne. Trials and Tribulations two-part #AustralianStory starts Monday on @ABCTV
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The 4th wall has fallen!! It was such a beautiful episode - congratulations 🙌🏽
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Cor! the body double on tonight’s ep was 🔥🔥🔥😉 Thank you @AustralianStory for 30 delightful mins of happiness & 🪄
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What a crackerjack #AustralianStory Bravo Arthur and Helen Coghlan!
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#ICYMI: Meet the Gold Coast father-daughter duo who have been wowing audiences for decades as magicians. Stream last night’s #AustralianStory on #iview iview.abc.net.au/video/NC220…
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Fantastic feats and death-defying stunts: Meet Australia’s 89-year-old answer to Houdini. Watch the #AustralianStory episode on #Youtube worldwide ab.co/3CZ7HP9 @MrTeller @pennjillette @HelenCoghlan @CWPennandTeller #FoolUs
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Thanks @AustralianStory for telling the Coghlan’s story. What lovely, lovely people, and a heartwarming episode. Always heartwarming episodes.
“When I started out there’s weren’t a lot of women doing magic, let alone escapes.” @HelenCoghlan became the first woman to successfully attempt Houdini’s “water torture cell” trick. Decades later she’s still a magician #AustralianStory
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How anyone watches anything else on a Monday night at 8pm is beyond me. Our stories. Australian stories #Australianstory #iview
Tonight’s #AustralianStory Great Escapes airs now (AEDT) on @ABCTV and live on our Facebook bit.ly/3CGMwBm
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Thanks @AustralianStory for telling the Coghlan’s story. What lovely, lovely people, and a heartwarming episode. Always heartwarming episodes.
“When I started out there’s weren’t a lot of women doing magic, let alone escapes.” @HelenCoghlan became the first woman to successfully attempt Houdini’s “water torture cell” trick. Decades later she’s still a magician #AustralianStory
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“When I started out there’s weren’t a lot of women doing magic, let alone escapes.” @HelenCoghlan became the first woman to successfully attempt Houdini’s “water torture cell” trick. Decades later she’s still a magician #AustralianStory
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“I thought it had to be dangerous for people to watch it.” Arthur Coghlan almost died on live TV when he wedged himself into a barrel and escaped while dangling seven storeys in the air! #AustralianStory
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