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The Balibo probe: How deep will they dig?

What might the Australian Federal Police investigation into the deaths of the Balibo Five uncover? Glen Clancy looks at some of the now declassified material that sheds light on the aftermath of the events of December 1975.

Balibo: a film every journalism student should see

Robert Connolly’s Balibo is a moving and powerful Australian-made film about a people struggling for independence… and the tragic story of six Australian journalists passionate to get their story told. Erdem Koc was at the film’s opening night in Melbourne.

The Balibo probe: How deep will they dig?

What might the Australian Federal Police investigation into the deaths of the Balibo Five uncover? Glen Clancy looks at some of the now declassified material that sheds light on the aftermath of the events of December 1975.

Balibo: a film every journalism student should see

Robert Connolly’s Balibo is a moving and powerful Australian-made film about a people struggling for independence… and the tragic story of six Australian journalists passionate to get their story told. Erdem Koc was at the film’s opening night in Melbourne.

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The Balibo probe: How deep will they dig?

What might the Australian Federal Police investigation into the deaths of the Balibo Five uncover? Glen Clancy looks at some of the now declassified material that sheds light on the aftermath of the events of December 1975.

Balibo: a film every journalism student should see

Robert Connolly’s Balibo is a moving and powerful Australian-made film about a people struggling for independence… and the tragic story of six Australian journalists passionate to get their story told. Erdem Koc was at the film’s opening night in Melbourne.

Meet the director of Balibo at Cinema Nova

This evening, Cinema Nova will host the opening night screening of the new film Balibo, which tells the story of war correspondent Roger East (Anthony LaPaglia) and the young José Ramos-Horta investigating the murders of the Balibo Five in 1975. The screening will be followed by a Q and A session moderated by La Trobe’s Lawrie Zion with director Robert Connolly, cast members of the film, and author Jill Jolliffe.

Balibo and journalism

La Trobe University lecturer John Tebbutt takes a peek behind the headlines at the story of the Balibo five.