Ian Tolli: The Missing Kayaker of Point Peron

Richard Milgin: They Left Together

In 1994, Richard Milgin and Julie Buck left Looma together, hoping to build a future on their own terms. Months later, Julie's remains were found. Richard was never seen again. For more than three decades, rumours, allegations and unanswered questions have surrounded this Kimberley case. Was it a tragic accident? A deliberate act of violence? Or is the truth still known only to those who have never spoken? In this episode of Vanished West, we explore the lives of Richard and Julie, the cultural context that shaped their story, the investigations that followed, and the coronial findings that ultimately raised as many questions as they answered. If you have information relating to Richard Milgin's disappearance, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. Support [https://buymeacoffee.com/vanishedwest]the research behind Vanished West.

Sally Greenham: The Silence at Bootenal

In August 1987, 28-year-old Sally Greenham failed to arrive at a work meeting in Geraldton, Western Australia. At first, there appeared to be a simple explanation. But as days turned into weeks, and weeks into years, Sally vanished not only from public view, but from every part of her life. Nearly four decades later, she has never been found. In this episode of Vanished West, we explore Sally's life in rural Bootenal, the unanswered questions surrounding her disappearance, the investigation that followed, and why her family are still searching for answers today. If you have information relating to Sally Greenham's disappearance, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. If you'd like to support Vanished West and help keep these stories being told, you can do so here: Buy Me a Coffee [https://buymeacoffee.com/vanishedwest⁠]

Ian Tolli: The Missing Kayaker of Point Peron

On December 15, 2020, Ian Tolli went kayaking off Point Peron in Western Australia. He never returned. His kayak was found drifting offshore. His paddle was recovered the following day. Ian has not been seen since. Follow Vanished West for more stories from across Western Australia. Support the show via Buy Me a Coffee [buymeacoffee.com/vanishedwestpodcast].

Hendrick Oosterbaan: The Two Men in His Head

In January 2017, Hendrick Oosterbaan abandoned a hire car in the remote Western Australian town of Menzies and disappeared into the Goldfields. A respected communications consultant, father and trusted family friend, Hendrick appeared to be living an ordinary life. But as serious allegations emerged, a far darker picture began to unfold. In this episode of Vanished West, we examine trust, deception and the unsettling reality that some people hide in plain sight. If you have information about this case, contact Crime Stoppers WA on 1800 333 000. Follow Vanished West wherever you listen, and support the research behind the show at Buy Me A Coffee [https://buymeacoffee.com/vanishedwestpodcast⁠].

Parbhat: Alone at The Gap

Parbhat came to Australia to study, work and build a better future. By August 2024, he was alone in Albany — living in his car, far from home, and carrying pressures few people around him fully understood. Last seen at The Gap, his story raises powerful questions about isolation, expectation, and the hidden struggles many international students face in Australia. If this episode has affected you, support is available through Lifeline on 13 11 14 or at lifeline.org.au. Follow Vanished West and support the show via Buy Me a Coffee [https://buymeacoffee.com/vanishedwestpodcast].