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During a camping trip to Uluru, nine week old Azaria Chamberlain vanishes from a family tent.
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A few days later, A turn jumpsuit was found near the rock.
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Coroner Dennis Barritt rules that a dingo took Azaria but unknow sourses say that Lindy Chamberlain killed Azaria
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N.T. Chief Minister orders the renewal of investigations because he heard that a British expert beleved that Azaria's throat had been cut.
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The Northern Territory Supreme Court dismisses the finding of Coroner Barritt
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the Second coronial inquirery and Lindy Chamberlain put on trial for murder, and Micheal Chamberlain was tried for being an accessory after the fact. Both parties released on bail
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The trial of the Chamberlains held in the Northern Territory supreme court after bing moved from Alice springs in fear of a unbiased jury.
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Lindy Chamberlain is found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment. Michael Chamberlain was also charge with 18 months imprisonment
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Lindy Chamberlain is released on bail to appeal to the court, 2 days after giving birth to a daughter.
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In 1983, a documentry called "Who Killed Baby Azaria?" was released.
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Leave to appeal to the federal court refused. Lindy Chamberlain
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High Court confirms the conviction 3:2.
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A baby jacket was found near formaly unknown dingo dens. This was later confermed to be Azaria's jacket.
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The Northern Territory releases Lindy and announce a Royal Commission into the case.
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Royal Commission sits in Darwin, Melbourne and Sydney. Justice Morling concludes that the Chamberlains' conviction ought not to stand.
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N.T. Government announces that the Chamberlains are pardoned.
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N.T. Supreme Court reviews the case and declares the conviction ended.
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N.T. Government and the Chamberlains fail to come to any agreement over compensation.
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Chamberlains were awarded $1.3 million in compensation. Lindy also re-marries and becomes Lindy Camberlain -Creighton.
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Lindy, along with a packed court room watches Azaria's death certificate officialy changed to say that she was taken and killed by a dingo.