10 things not to miss at the Goodwood Members' Meeting The great and good of historic racing will descend on Goodwood Motor Circuit this weekend for its first major event of the year. Autosport · Apr 11, 2024
George Duncan's death remembered as gay law reform milestone 50 years after his drowning The Scott Johnson case has prompted renewed national focus on gay-hate killings in Australia. But, before that crime, was another: the death of George Duncan, which had certain "parallels", and remains both shocking and unsolved. ABC News · May 9, 2022
'Cold case' gay murders: two books illuminate Australia's dark history of police and military violence In 1972, Dr George Duncan was a newly employed law lecturer at the University of Adelaide. Late one night, he visited a well-known beat on the banks of the River Torrens where men would meet for sex. There, Duncan and another man, Roger James, were attacked and thrown into the… The Conversation · Apr 12, 2022
The death of Dr Duncan: the gay hate crime that changed Australia An inquiry found the murder was ‘merely a high-spirited frolic which went wrong’. Fifty years later, in Watershed, Christos Tsiolkas retells it in the sacred form of oratorio The Guardian - AU · Feb 25, 2022