Timeline of events Roseanne 1960 - 1979 Roseanne 1980 - 1989 Roseanne 1990 - 1999 Roseanne 2000 - 2010
A decade by decade account of the events of the miscarriage of justice resulting in the false imprisonment of Roseanne Catt.
Media reports
Roseanne Catt to stand trial on 15 charges: Manning River Times 31/7/1990 "Or is it that Detective Thomas has been able to influence them in some way ..."
ABC Four Corners Burned : 23/10/2000
An investigation into innocent people wrongly and systematically accused of arson in the absence of supporting evidence.
Internal Affairs charges hung over Catt detective 8/2/2003: ProfessorWendy Bacon, UTS
Ex-prisoner hits out at system: ABC News 27/10/2005 One of Australia's longest serving female prisoners Roseanne Beckett has called for reform of the state prison system, saying there is no rehabilitation taking place.
Doing Time : Salvation Army War Cry 25/2/2006 Defence Counsel maintained that .. stand over tactics used to terrorise witnesses into giving false evidence.
Roseanne Catt alert - Miscarriage of justice? NSW Community News Network Archive
Innocence Panel needed for wrongly accused: 1/8/2008 Magazine of the Australian Centre for Independent Journalism
.....investigative journalist and non-practicing media lawyer Wendy Bacon spoke about Roseanne Catt’s case, now synonymous with the corruption and inadequacies of the Australian police force and justice system.