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It was a high-stakes race against time, involving top-secret missions across the Atlantic, with jet bombers and fighters flying special payloads - and a chimpanzee TV star who nearly ruined it all.
From the Archives, 1977: Brunswick garden yields $21,000 crop of cash We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss By Staff Writers Normal text size Garden yields $21,000 crop of cash Detective Inspector Murray Burgess looks for bank notes in Mrs Dalton’s back garden. Credit:The Age Archives A 90-year-old woman watched yesterday as two young men jumped her back fence and dropped $21,000 in bank notes. Eighty minutes earlier, two masked men escaped with about $38,000 from the West Brunswick branch of the State Bank. Agnes Dalton, 90, with her dog Trud...