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Missing mum likely had frequent phone contact with Cairns man (opens the original)
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A coroner is examining the 1998 disappearance of Joanne Butterfield and the adequacy of the police investigation, led by three detectives over almost three decades. The inquest has heard Ms Butterfield's landline made frequent calls to the number of a Cairns man named Victor Varga in the weeks before she went missing but police didn't follow that up until two decades later. Lawyers are due to make submissions next month before Coroner Stephanie Williams considers her findings. It took police mor
Inquest examines why Joanne Butterfield disappeared without a trace (opens the original)
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When Joanne Butterfield suddenly disappeared without a trace in June 1998, some locals in her Far North Queensland town were quick to form suspicions. As Colleen Brischetto, a long-time Mossman taxi operator, put it at a coronial inquest this week: "In a small town, everyone talks." To some, Ms Butterfield appeared troubled in the lead-up to her disappearance, telling friends and acquaintances her children would be better off if she left town. But some things appeared to be going well for her to
Detective had three theories about Queensland mum's 1998 disappearance (opens the original)
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Former detective Graeme Eaton has told a coronial inquest he worked to three possibilities while investigating the 1998 disappearance of Joanne Butterfield. Mr Eaton appeared on national television to appeal for information but within a year, had formed a view the Far North Queensland mother "wanted to disappear". Two male associates are due to be questioned as witnesses in the inquest. A former Queensland police detective who led the initial investigation into the 1998 disappearance of Mossman
Inquest into woman's disappearance hears of final conversation with daughter (opens the original)
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An inquest is examining the suspected death of Joanne Butterfield and the adequacy of the police investigation into her 1998 disappearance in Far North Queensland. Her daughter, Skye Lemon, has given evidence about how a detective's line of inquiry narrowed five years ago. The inquest in Cairns is due to hear from more witnesses, including two persons of interest, over the next week and a half. The daughter of a woman who disappeared in Far North Queensland almost three decades ago has tearfully
High-profile married man's name to remain suppressed in Cairns extortion case (opens the original)
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Media organisations, including the ABC, applied to the Supreme Court for a judicial review of the non-publication order originally made in the Cairns Magistrates Court in late May.
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