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Azaria was born
Azaria Chamberlain was born the 11th of June, 1980, Mount Isa, Queensland. -
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Azaria Chamberlain Case
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Azaria went missing
Azaria Chamberlain was taken and killed by a dingo -
Clothes found
Tourist finds Azaria's torn jumpsuit, booties, singlet and nappy near the rock. -
First inquest
The initial coronial inquest into the disappearance was opened in Alice Springs -
Interference with clothes
Coroner Denis Barritt finds that a dingo killed Azaria but someone unknown had later interfered with her clothes. -
Second inquest
Second inquest held in Darwin -
Committed to trial
Azaria's mother Lindy Chamberlain is committed to trial for murder. Lindy's husband Michael Chamberlain is charged as an accessary after the fact. -
Supreme Court trial
Chamberlains' Supreme Court trial begins in Darwin. -
Chamberlain's found guilty
Mrs Chamberlain receives mandatory life sentence for murder. Mr Chamberlain released with an 18-month suspended sentence. -
Birth of fourth child
Mrs Chamberlain gives birth to daughter Kahlia in custody but the baby is taken from Mrs Chamberlain at birth. -
Chamberlains appeal.
Chamberlains appeal. -
Appeal rejected.
Appeal rejected. -
Matinee Jacket found
Azaria's missing matinee jacket found at Uluru, supporting the Chamberlain's defence case. -
Lindy is Released
Mrs Chamberlain is released from prison on remission. -
Chamberlain's innocent
NT Court of Criminal Appeal quashes all convictions; declares Chamberlains innocent. -
Evil Angels
The film 'Evil Angels' is released. -
Divorced
Lindy was divorced from Michael Chamberlain -
Government Payment
NT government pays Chamberlains $1.3 million compensation, $396,000 legal costs plus $19,000 for their car which was dismantled for evidence. -
Third inquest
Coroner John Lowndes cannot determine the cause of Azaria's death and the third inquest records an open finding. -
"Lindy" Opera
The opera 'Lindy' was premiered. -
Autobiography Relseased
Lindy's autobiography is released. -
Through my eyes
Frank Cole contacts the producers of telemovie Through My Eyes and claims he shot a dingo at Uluru in 1980 and found Azaria in its jaws -
Azaria's body
Mr Cole goes public with his claims and says he believes his friend buried Azaria's body in Melbourne. -
Investigation of Cole's claims
NT Police say they will investigate Mr Cole's claims and prepare a report for the coroner. -
Cole investigaion
The NT Coroner's office decides not to reopen the inquest into the death of Azaria, saying it is not satisfied there were new facts or evidence from the Cole investigation to reopen the inquest. -
Declared Dead
Azaria was declared legally dead on the 12th of June, 2012. -
A Current Affair
Lindy Chamberlain feautred on ACA -
Fourth inquest
Coroner Elizabeth Morris delivered her findings that Azaria Chamberlain had been taken and killed by a dingo and a death certificate was made.
