A Tourist in the Territory: The Isobel von Jordan Story
Territory Famous by Kellie Arrowsmith
Episode notes
Correction Notice: In the original recording of this episode, I made a couple of errors :
The crocodile attack occurred in the early morning (AM), and the size of the crocodile mentioned should be 15 feet, not 15 meters. Thank you for your understanding — I’ll be correcting this in future versions of the episode, but for now the main story and context remain accurate. *
In this episode, we explore the tragic story of Isobel von Jordan, a German tourist who lost her life in the Northern Territory after trusting her guide, Glenn Robless, who assured her it was safe to swim in a remote river. Robless was later charged with dangerous omission causing death, highlighting the serious responsibilities guides hold in these environments.
Through this episode, we examine the circumstance ...