15-year-old Eden Westbrook, lived in a small seaside town in Tasmania.
One night after a minor disagreement with her family she left home. The next morning, she was found dead hanging from a tree on the main road into the town.
The family don’t believe she took her own life.
This series delves into the family's view of the police investigation, the witness that was last to see Eden Alive, missing evidence, new information and a tiny town with a dark secret.
This is 'Our Little Edey – The Eden Westbrook Story'
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In this short bonus episode, we share an unexpected twist at the 11th hour: the parliamentary bill that, if passed, would grant Jason and Amanda access to Eden’s autopsy photos has taken a shocking turn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, hear a moment that is a monumental step for the Westbrook family, and a social media post opens up a fresh set of questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this powerful episode, Jason and Amanda Westbrook react to the latest findings in Dr Byron Collins’ preliminary report on Eden’s death and the surrounding allegations. Plus, encouraging news from the Tasmanian Attorney-General and one of Australia’s leading barristers gives the family renewed hope in their search for the truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of suicide, death, child abuse, and investigative failures. Listener discretion is advised. Forensic pathologist Dr. Byron Collins returns with a preliminary report into the death of Eden Westbrook — and raises serious concerns. Despite decades of experience, Dr. Collins says he’s never seen a case where critical evidence like autopsy photos has been withheld to this extent. In this episode, he questions the original cause of death, highlights un...
Two individuals have come forward independently with allegations that another police officer is a pedophile. Larry (not his real name) mentions four people who have made similar allegations. Meanwhile, Christine, who served as a civilian in the police force, speaks about her experiences with disgraced pedophile cop Paul Reynolds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On February 18th, 2015, Eden Jade Westbrook passed away. Ten years on, two vigils are taking place in St Helens and Hobart, with her family speaking. In this special episode, we bring you those heartfelt tributes. If you want to help, please sign the petition here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It's been almost 2 years since we first sat with Jason and Amanda in the shed in St. Helen's. We arrived back in the tiny seaside town again, and this time its a completely different feeling. There's more support, more questions, and more people coming forward and willing to help. One thing that hasn't changed is that Jason and Amanda Westrbook are still searching for answers. In less than 7 days it will be 10 years since Eden was found dead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
In this episode, we head back to ST Helen's, and we sit down with Jacqui Lambie to discuss the issues in the Eden Westbrook case. It's a no-holds-barred conversation that's very powerful in the hunt for the truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this first episode of 2025, we explore the compelling reasons why this case must be independently investigated and reopened. Over the next month, we return to St. Helens to visit Jason and Amanda, speak with Jacqui Lambie, and commemorate the 10th anniversary of Eden's death with the family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The title of this episode is the exact words that Jason Westbrook told me when he informed us about a new letter from the police. In this episode, we hear more about that letter and what's next in the fight for the truth about what happened to Eden Westbrook. almost 10 years ago. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An Australian social media star with over 1 million followers known for sharing posts about her 1-year-old child’s illness has come under scrutiny. Her husband claims he had no knowledge of her actions, but allegations have surfaced that she was administering prescription medication to her child to make the child appear sick. The story has sent social media into a frenzy, with intense debates and speculation. Police are now investigating, and the woman has gone into hiding. I See omnystudio.com/...
Last night, on the 19th of November 2024, Senator Jacqui Lambie passionately spoke about Eden Westbrook in the Senate and urged the Attorney General to take action. This is a short bonus episode of her speech. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, we sense a glimmer of hope with a recent breakthrough in another case in Tasmania. There are similarities to the case of Helen Bird, who died over 14 years ago and was initially ruled a suicide but has now been confirmed as a murder. The striking similarities in both cases have given Jason and Amanda the chance to ask more questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, we explore the various Right to Information requests made regarding the death of Eden Westbrook. We dive into questions surrounding the missing CCTV footage, the girl we’ve named "Kate," and the involvement of disgraced pedophile detective Paul Reynolds in the case. If you would like to sign the petition to reopen a public inquest into Eden’s death, please do so here. Your support can make a bigger difference than you know. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Menendez vs. Monsters is where we break down the Netflix series on the Menendez brothers and compare it to the real-life case that gripped the world. Did the show stick to the facts, or did it take a few creative liberties? We’ll explore the true crime details, the courtroom drama, and the media storm, all with a fresh Aussie perspective. It’s a deep dive into fact vs. fiction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this very emotional episode, Eden's's brother Dontay, who was 9 at the time of her death, and Sky, who was 11, open up about what it's been like for the family over the past 10 years. We also have an update on the autopsy photo and RTI requests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A year ago,, we were able to review Eden's social media messages, but we were left with no real answers—except for the boy she had been talking to just days before she died. We had more questions, and in this episode, we take a forensic deep dive into her social media. We attempt to speak to this boy nearly 10 years later, and we also revisit other messages Eden received in the days and months following her death. These messages might provide some insight into her state of mind in the lead-up to...
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In this episode, which was recorded live with listeners to the podcast, Jason and Amanda answer your questions. Includes questions about the rope, the current requests for information, and lots of other questions you have asked. To sign the petition https://chng.it/bRZmRCfZ2d If you have informaiton or a question please email us [email protected] See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
The ripple effect of Eden's story is spreading. People are talking and even more are now listening. In this episode, a meeting has provided some hope for Jason and Amanda Sign the petition here https://chng.it/bRZmRCfZ2d Join the waitlist for the live podcast recording https://forms.gle/1xkKNALBeG8WPkoB6 If you haven't yet watched the special, you can see it here: Watch it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EI731Oe45Js See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Eden would have turned 25 on Sunday, August 11, 2024. On that day, Jacqui Lambie, took out a full page ad in the Sunday Tasmanian paper, calling for an independent inquest. In this episode we speak with Jason and Amanda and give you the chance to join us in a live podcast recording. Register for the live podcast here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
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In this episode, a former employee of the coroner's court comes forward to tell us some of her thoughts on the podcast and how she feels some things don’t add up. She has asked to stay anonymous to protect her identity. This episode contains the use of AI voices in some sections. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The independent review that investigated police handling of child sexual abuse allegations against former officer Paul Reynolds has now been handed down. In this episode, we look into its finding and see if there are any links to the Eden Westrbook case See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Outspoken Senator Jacqui Lambie has weighed in on the Tasmanian tragedy of Eden Westbrook, calling on the Attorney-General to intervene and order a public inquest. In this episode, we hear the speech in full, get Jason and Amanda's reactions, and talk to Hobart Mercury Journalist Amber Wilson to understand how Tasmania has reacted See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
*** CONTENT WARNING*** This episode contains a graphic description of suicide and the manner of death; We urge listener discretion. Thanks to the Under Investigation special a few weeks ago, more people have come forward with information about Eden's death, including in this episode the woman who found Eden's body and reported it to police. We also cover new information that is new to the Westbrook family. If you haven't yet watched the special, you can see it here: Watch it on YouTube: https://...
In this episode, we talk with Jason and Amanda and find out the progress of the case. In Amanda's words, "this next month, it feels like everything is coming together." We also speak to independent forensic pathologist Dr Bryon Collins and ask about those Autopsy Photos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jari Wise lost his life in 2020, and since then, his mother Faith has been petitioning to get an inquest into his death in Tasmania. Finally, earlier this year, she got her wish, We hear her story in this episode and see if there might still be hope for Jason and Amanda in their future hopes to re-open the investigation into Edey's death. If you want to read about the inquest into Jari's death, please see it here www.magistratescourt.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/759117/Wise-Jari-Findin...
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