Host Alex Barwick hears just how far Pine Gap’s reach is today, uncovers the secrets of stolen land and explores what it means for Australia to have a spy base hidden in the heart of the country.  Host: Alex Barwick  Supervising producer: Piia Wirsu  Sound engineer and producer: Grant Wolter  Executive producer: Blythe Moore  Additional production and research: Elsa Silberstein  Special thanks: Eric George, Robert Mailer, Tim Roxburgh, Jane Connors, Mark Maley, Elizabeth Beal, ABC Alice Springs, and everyone who agreed to speak with us    Further reading:  David Rosenberg - Inside Pine Gap  Brian Toohey - Secret  Kieran Finnane - Peace Crimes  Desmond Ball - A Suitable Piece of Real Estate

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05: Spies in the Outback | The secrets of Pine Gap

MAY 14, 202443 MIN
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05: Spies in the Outback | The secrets of Pine Gap

MAY 14, 202443 MIN

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<p>Host Alex Barwick hears just how far Pine Gap’s reach is today, uncovers the secrets of stolen land and explores what it means for Australia to have a spy base hidden in the heart of the country. Host: Alex Barwick Supervising producer: Piia Wirsu Sound engineer and producer: Grant Wolter Executive producer: Blythe Moore Additional production and research: Elsa Silberstein Special thanks: Eric George, Robert Mailer, Tim Roxburgh, Jane Connors, Mark Maley, Elizabeth Beal, ABC Alice Springs, and everyone who agreed to speak with us  Further reading: David Rosenberg - Inside Pine Gap Brian Toohey - Secret Kieran Finnane - Peace Crimes Desmond Ball - A Suitable Piece of Real Estate</p>