In June 1960, eight-year-old Graeme Thorne became the victim of Australia’s first high-profile child abduction for ransom. Graeme’s father, Bazil Thorne, had won £100,000 in the first Sydney Opera House Lottery. At the time, newspapers routinely published winners’ names and addresses, exposing the Thorne family and making them a target for Stephen Leslie Bradley, a Hungarian immigrant struggling with debt. On July 7, 1960, Bradley abducted Graeme from a street in Bondi as the he walked to a near
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