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EXCLUSIVE


‘HE’D ACCUSE ME OF LOOKING AT OTHER MEN’

A woman who was married to bricklayer Jon Winfield, before the sudden
disappearance and suspected murder of his next wife Bronwyn Winfield, left him
because of his possessiveness.

By David Murray

EXCLUSIVE


‘HUSBAND WAS SET ON KEEPING THE HOME’

The husband of missing mother-of-two Bronwyn Winfield was adamant: He was not
going to lose another house to a failed marriage, says a former workmate.

By David Murray

BRONWYN INVESTIGATION


‘GALLIVANTING AROUND TOWN’: NEW LOVE INTEREST THEN MUM VANISHED



Bronwyn Winfield told a potential new love interest her estranged husband was
sitting outside her unit and following her | EPISODE 3 OUT NOW

1717117380 By David Murray

PODCAST


BRONWYN PODCAST: LISTEN TO EPISODE 3



The third episode of Hedley Thomas’s investigation into the disappearance of NSW
mother Bronwyn Winfield is live now. Listen here.

1717064100 By The Australian



PODCAST EPISODES

May 30, 2024 May 30, 2024

Podcasts


BRONWYN PODCAST: LISTEN TO EPISODE 3



The third episode of Hedley Thomas’s investigation into the disappearance of NSW
mother Bronwyn Winfield is live now. Listen here.

1717064100 By The Australian
May 27, 2024 May 27, 2024

Nation


EPISODE 2: WAR OF THE WINFIELDS



Bronwyn’s friends and family recall her sadness and frustrations over what
appears to be coercive control and emotional violence.

1716956212
01:04:20
May 27, 2024

Nation


EPISODE 1: JON’S CASTLE



Bronwyn Winfield was determined to start again with her two daughters. Then, she
disappeared from the idyllic surf town of Lennox Head.

1716956184
01:12:03


MORE STORIES

May 29, 2024 May 29, 2024

Podcasts


BRONWYN: RARE VIDEO CAPTURES MOMENTS BEFORE SHE VANISHED



She approaches the hospital bed with eyes only for her stricken father. Bronwyn
Joy Winfield is just 24, and she goes directly to her Dad | SEE THE VIDEO

1717024620 By Matthew Condon
May 27, 2024 May 27, 2024

Podcasts


EX-DPP STANDS BY DECISIONS NOT TO PROSECUTE HUSBANDS



Australia’s longest-serving DPP said he could not recall the case of missing
mother Bronwyn Winfield but he would not do things differently today | LISTEN

1716857100 By David Murray
May 26, 2024 May 26, 2024

Podcasts


MISSING MUM TURNED TO LAWYERS BEFORE VANISHING



Bronwyn Winfield was told by a solicitor she was entitled to a ‘significant
share’ of assets from her failed marriage, including her husband’s ‘castle’.
Five weeks later, she disappeared | LISTEN

1716844500 By David Murray
May 24, 2024 May 24, 2024

Nation


COPS TELL MISSING MUM’S FAMILY: WE’VE DONE WHAT WE CAN



Homicide detectives have met with the family of missing NSW mother Bronwyn
Winfield, apologising for past mistakes but saying their hands are tied.

1716844260 By David Murray
May 24, 2024

Podcasts


BRONWYN’S DIARY OF A SAD, BRIEF AND UNLUCKY LIFE



After disappearing from her family home at Lennox Head, Bronwyn Joy Winfield,
31, supposedly abandoned two daughters, clothes, jewellery, ephemera – and a
fragment of autobiography.

1716800460 By MATTHEW CONDON
May 24, 2024

Podcasts


REACHING INTO THE PAST: WHAT DID ‘MISSING’ REALLY MEAN?



The penny dropped for me one afternoon a week before Christmas, 2017. What a
retired senior coroner told me that day should be absorbed by every police chief
and politician with the power now to make a difference.

1716550200 By HEDLEY THOMAS
May 25, 2024 May 25, 2024

Inquirer


THE REMARKABLE AND TREASURED FAMILY PHOTOS OF A MISSING MUM



These images are testimony to the adamant belief of Bronwyn Joy Winfield’s
family and friends that she would never have walked away from her own children
on that distant Sunday night at Lennox Head.

1716559200 By Matthew Condon
May 23, 2024 May 23, 2024

Podcasts


MISSING MUM MYSTERY: POLICE ‘BOTCHED PROBE’



A former homicide detective has condemned as ‘disgraceful’ the early
investigation into the sudden disappearance of a devoted NSW mother, Bronwyn
Winfield.

1716463800 By David Murray, Liam Mendes
May 23, 2024

Podcasts


HIS CASTLE. HER PRISON. HEDLEY THOMAS DIVES INTO A NEW COLD CASE



Bronwyn Joy Winfield was a young, bubbly, life-loving young woman who rose above
a difficult childhood to become a devoted mother. She disappeared in 1993 –
never to be seen again. In a new podcast, Hedley Thomas investigates | Listen
now.

1716799980 By Matthew Condon
May 23, 2024

Podcasts


BRONWYN AND LYN: TWO CASES, TWO LIVES LOST



Lyn Simms and Bronwyn Winfield were married to handsome, physically fit men with
a penchant for order; Lyn to teacher Chris Dawson, and Bronwyn to builder Jon
Winfield. Their inexplicable disappearances are eerily similar.

1716799920 By MATTHEW CONDON

FULL INVESTIGATION

Listen to Hedley Thomas's Bronwyn podcast
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bronwyn@theaustralian.com.au




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