For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. But it was so confusing to me I couldn't tell who was who in this brawl that was going on. Glen Anthony Eaves was just 22 when he played a major role in the greatest bikie outrage in Australian criminal history, in which six gang members and a teenage girl were shot dead. The ugly side to loyalty seems to demand enemies against whom the loyal can be united and the ugly side to physical strength and courage is when when violence is unleashed against those enemies. Eaves, driving a Skoda Octavia station wagon, allegedly chased the motorcyclist for five minutes before hitting him with his vehicle in Ian Parade at Concord. I get that. Moving into the corporate world, Eaves became head of programming at Sky Racing World and Sky Ringside, where he helped stage world title fights. he said. Bandido Tony Allan 'Lard' Melville got life, as did Comancheros Eaves, Ian Keith 'Snow' White, Robert John Allen 'Jay Jay' Heeney, Raymond 'Sunshine' Kucler and Ross. So can a pride in physical strength and courage. Eaves was not going but that Fathers Day morning a group of Bandidos rode past his home at Westmead. The rider was taken to Prince Alfred hospital where he was treated for cuts, bruises and a back injury. This browser does not support getting your location. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Snake fell to the ground, clutching his stomach. Eventually some 1,000 jurors were presented before 12 were found acceptable to sit on the case. 'I picked up a gun and I shot once into the air and once into the ground as they were coming down to attack and that scared them off,' he said. A famous photo shows Phillip "Bull" Campbell collapsed in grief onto Shadow. Six of the Milperra massacre bikies convicted of seven murders were sentenced to life in prison while three others received terms of 18 or 20 years. 1. He lost much of his vision as well as the ability to read and write. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. For most of this time Eaves' criminal history had not affected his job prospects but that changed after he took on a senior role at the National Film and Sound Archive. Casualty Disambiguation: see Federal Court of Australia (Sydney NSW) decision on 22 September 2014 in Francis v Allen & Unwin [2014] FCA 1027 by Katzmann J, parties Janette Gail Francis v Allen & Unwin Pty Limited, Lindsay Simpson, Pamela Walters, Rex Walters, Lorraine Walters. Eaves was released in December 1988, returned to custody briefly during a High Court appeal and let go again in July 1989, hoping he could get on with his life. It's driven me to achieve, maybe to prove that I wasn't that crook. For more than three decades Eaves tried to keep his past secret from prospective employers, friends - even his own son - but is now prepared to tell his story. Video - The Milperra Massacre 'A need to belong and enjoy a close relationship and bond with others can be readily understood. [11], Ross received a life sentence for his role in the violence. Please try again later. Many of us just wanted to escape our dreary lives; escape for one night a week, dress up like Marlon Brando and be a wild one. Twenty-one more were convicted of seven counts of manslaughter and sentenced to terms ranging from ten to 14 years. Please reset your password. Moment fitness influencer asks man to move off park bench 'because he's 'ruining her livestream' - but Mortgage demand plummets to a 28-year low as average interest rates hit 6.71% - just as spring home buying Britain braces for brutal -9C Arctic snap: Met Office warns more snow and ice could lash the country next Is YOUR wood burner at risk? 'I've been out of work for about a year, but it's like it just gets harder and harder and harder,' he said. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Leanne Walters I found on Findagrave.com. "When I saw him he was pointing the gun our way, and then the little girl fell. We literally had our backs to the wall, nowhere to run, when they approached'. As well as Ms Walters, Bandidos vice president Mario 'Chopper' Cianter and clubmate Gregory 'Shadow' Campbell were killed. Failed to delete memorial. They dealt drugs and their ex-president was convicted of murder. A 20-minute battle waged with guns, baseball bats and knives killed two Bandidos, four Comancheros and an innocent bystander, 15-year-old Joanne Walters. Illustration from the Sydney Morning Herald, September 3, 1984.Credit:Franklin Johnson. The first two policeman to arrive at the tavern were powerless to catch the killers. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. But like most admirable qualities, these can be carried to excess. Thanks for your help! Former prisoners who had done their time needed to be given another chance. [19], In 2002, Australian film maker Martin Brown produced a documentary titled 1% One Percenters Search for a Screenplay in an effort to raise interest for a big budget movie of the massacre. 'I thought, "Oh my god," Eaves said. ', Six bikies and a 15-year-old girl were shot dead in the Milperra Massacre in 1984. The Milperra Massacre, also known as the Father's Day Massacre, refers to a battle between Bandidos MC and Comanchero MC in the suburb of Milperra, Sydney on Sunday 2 September, 1984, which was Father's Day in Australia. Eaves, who like his fellow bikies had pleaded not guilty to all charges, referred to the most notorious example of Australian injustice as that sentence was handed down. Tensions rose steadily, but things boiled over when two Comancheros defected to the new club and burned their old colors. Add to your scrapbook. Snake's brother Gregory "Shadow" Campbell and an "adopted brother", Mario Ciantar, were less fortunate. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Spencer had visited several outlaw clubs in America two years earlier and remembered how much respect U.S Bandidos showed to him, so he contacted their National President Ronnie Hodge. They hid under tables as the shots rang out. All the Comanchero and Bandidos were charged with murder under the principle of common purpose. The police helicopter hovered above while armed police kept about 750 spectators from the hotel. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Colin "Caesar" Campbell has criticized the series for a lack of consultation with those who were there, its incorrect chronology of events, errors in motives and the portrayal of "lazy stereotypes".[22]. Kucler got out in September and Ross in January 1990, having served little more than five years. About 30 shots were fired in 10 minutes, with a pause while the two sides reloaded. Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. 7.0 /10 784 YOUR RATING Rate Drama Brothers in Arms is the story of the lead-up to, reasons for, and repercussions of the "Milperra Massacre" where two warring Motorcycle Clubs faced off in the car park of a western Sydney pub on Father's Day, 1984. [10] The Viking Tavern has since been renamed the Mill Hotel. Another motorcyclist said: "People hid wherever they could. The judge was perplexed by how offenders he described as good family men could behave with such violence when they were with their bikie gang mates. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Many mothers and father had turned up with young children to hunt for bargain bikes and parts. No charges had been laid by 1 am. Grieving relatives and friends leave Penrith Court after the Verdict of the Milperra Bikies Massacre trail. The other dead were men. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Leanne Walters (103685365)? 'Jock invited me to hang around with the club. I hid behind a bike for a while and when the shooting stopped I took off without looking back". Several vanloads of motor cyclists were driven away by police for questioning. Eaves grew up in Parramatta, in Sydney's west. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Any member found guilty of stealing from a member of the Club itself will be thrown out of the Club. From the Archives, 1984: The Milperra bikie massacre. The Milperra Massacre, Milperra bikie shoot-out[1] or Father's Day Massacre[2] was a gunfight between rival motorcycle gang members on 2 September (Father's Day in Australia) 1984, in Milperra, a south-western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales. [a] If found guilty, Ross would have been expelled from the club. From nightmares to candy cravings, the seemingly innocuous habits in Man is banned from touching every parking meter in Liverpool for two years after being convicted of theft, Do not sell or share my personal information. The car park turned into a battlefield as leather and denim-clad civilians waged a suburban war. 'It went on for a few minutes. And he went, 'No,' blasted me.". Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Where are the survivors of the Milperra massacre now? Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? "I saw one woman with a baby about six months old. Snake said a Comanchero then walked over, "stuck the shotty in me head while I was lying there". Search above to list available cemeteries. Oops, we were unable to send the email. There were ex-soldiers, tradesmen, council workers, even a serving policeman. ', Eaves (pictured with ponytail) directed a teenage Lucy Durack (pictured in white dress) in Parlami d'Amore (Speak to Me of Love) in 1998, a decade before she played Glinda in the Australian production of Wicked. All were reduced to manslaughter on appeal. Many customers near the entrance to the tavern were ushered inside where patrons were lying on the floor. There was a couple of cars led them in and then a heap of bikes.'. "[8] Garvey was confronted by Raymond Sunshine Kucler of the Comancheros who was armed with a shotgun. The Milperra Massacre, Milperra bikie shoot-out [1] or Father's Day Massacre [2] was a gunfight between rival motorcycle gang members on 2 September ( Father's Day in Australia) 1984, in Milperra, a south-western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales. Members of the Banditos Bikie group appeared at Bankstown Court on charges of affray and serious affront and alarm. The milperra massacre, Milperra bikie shoot-out or Father's Day Massacre was a firearm battle between rival motorcycle gang members on 2 September (Father's Day in Australia) 1984, in Milperra, a south-western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales. ', Eaves enrolled in a Bachelor of Arts Communication at the University of Technology, Sydney. Anthony "Snoddy" Spencer, the Bandidos National President, hanged himself in prison before he could stand trial. ', Jock Ross (pictured) was the 'supreme commander' of the Comanchero outlaw motorcycle club he founded. 'To this day I don't understand why he didn't say, "We're not going, we can't take these guys on". There was an error deleting this problem. On that day at around 1pm, 19 armed Comancheros entered the car park of the Viking Tavern during the swap meet and took up positions in hiding. Try again later. A man grieves over his brother, one of the dead. ', Jock Ross (pictured) was a father figure to Glen Eaves and encouraged him to join the army. Please try again later. Any member found guilty of breeding dissension in the Club (ie Running down the President of the Club or Club policies in any way, shape of form - or bad s*** rumours) will be thrown out. Two more bikies and a police officer were injured in what ambulancemen said were "little melees" afterwards as police tried to interview witnesses. "The guy pointing the gun at me was a Comanchero and I asked, 'Will you use these, fight with the fists,' know what I mean? There was a problem getting your location. Any member found guilty of screwing another member's Real Ol' Lady or taking advantage of a rift between them for future 'conning up' will be thrown out. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. 'He gave me the sort of attention that a father never gave me.'. The screenplay was written by Greg Haddrick, Roger Simpson and Jo Martino. The carpark that became a battleground had been the peaceful scene since 8 am yesterday of a barbecue and motorcycle parts market day organised by the BMA. He would be one of 31 bikies to spend 14 months in front of a Supreme Court jury sitting at Penrith in what was then Australia's longest-running criminal trial. For the past few years Eaves has volunteered with an organisation of ex-military personnel called Team Rubicon which operates an emergency response team for events such as bushfires. No arrests had been made last night. The shootout had its roots in an intense rivalry that developed after a group of Comancheros broke away and formed the first Bandidos Motorcycle Club . cemeteries found in Leppington, Camden Council, New South Wales, Australia will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Milperra Massacre file.Detectoves lead bikie gang member into campsie police station early today. Before the two gangs met at the Viking Tavern Eaves tried to convince the Comanchero 'supreme commander' Jock Ross they would be out-numbered. Then came the motorbikes. A career highlight was his three years as director of pay television at TransACT in Canberra, with responsibility for the operations and strategy of its 52 channels. "Suddenly a man I didn't even know grabbed hold of me and pulled me to the ground. 'In assessing sentence, it is appropriate to treat all the offences of which any accused was convicted of as part of the one transaction. "[8] Stephenson dismissed the later claims made by both the Comancheros and Bandidos that no violence was planned for the swap meet as he stated: "I simply cant accept that. Translated titles: Masacre de Milperra donde Bandidos MC / Commancheros MC involucrados en tiroteos mortales Milperra-Massaker, bei dem Bandidos MC / Commancheros MC an tdlichen Schieereien. The judge in the case named the instigator of the violence as William "Jock" Ross, the "supreme commander" of the Comancheros, saying "Ross was primarily responsible for the decision that members of his club go to Milperra in force and armed". 'They rode in and saw us,' Glen Eaves remembered. The Milperra Massacre. Eaves directed a teenage Lucy Durack in the 1998 film Parlami d'Amore, a decade before she played Glinda in the Australian production of Wicked. Any member found guilty of using their superior ability to 'con' another member or nominated member out of their bikes, money or valuables will be severely dealt with. Courage. 'In those days, there was no internet so I could sort of hide a bit, you know,' he said. Clashes are common and bloody and disrupt the peace, law, and order of any area, enough for charges to be pressed on either side. For example, rural landholders, members of an approved gun club and persons engaged in lawful business involving the use of firearms were deemed to have a good reason and the police could refuse to issue licences to any persons they saw as not having a good reason. 'How they stuck together and how they would give their life up for what they believed in,' he said. 'They rode in and saw us. The Bandidos were late and, thinking that the opposing gang was not coming, some Comancheros went into the Viking Tavern bar. Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. 'I said, "Don't go, there's a heap of them going down there".'. He is still married to Eaves's sister Vanessa. A fierce loyalty and a propensity for violence, which rightly or wrongly typify the popular image of such clubs are clearly indicated by the almost intimidatory appearance adopted, and the emphasis on strength and power to be found in man and machine alike. A further 28 people were wounded with 20 requiring hospitalisation. Source: Justice Adrian Roden on sentencing the Milperra bikies, The comments below have not been moderated, By Most of the survivors still alive now were young at the time - in the 1930s and 40s. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Now Playing. 'I also wanted to know more about the clubs themselves and what it is about the way of life that they offer that led these people, many of whom would in all other respects be regarded as law-abiding and responsible citizens of commendable character, to indulge in what on the face of it is irresponsible, anti-social behaviour of extreme violence, bringing with it obvious danger to human live, and in the facts of this case, the tragic consequences of seven deaths. September 12, 1984. Credit:Bruce Miller. Any member found guilty of wearing his Colours on or around anything other than a British or American motorcycle of 500cc or more will be severely dealt with. Melville was released in January 1989, while Eaves, White and Parker were freed in July that year. 'And so I think that without that horror I probably wouldn't have achieved the things I've done on a global level and on a personal level. He has barely received a parking ticket in 30 years but the shadow of Milperra hangs heavily over him, one Google search away from discovery. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. The Milperra Massacre was a firearm battle between rival motorcycle gang members on September 2 (Father's Day) 1984, in Milperra, a south-western suburb of Sydney. Comanchero vice president Robert 'Foggy' Lane, his sergeant-at-arms Phillip 'Leroy' Jeschke and their comrades Ivan 'Sparra' Romcek and Tony 'Dog' McCoy also died. The comments below have been moderated in advance. After realising he'd been caught off guard and not having had the chance to set up a formal battle plan, Jock Ross ran from the back of the tavern holding a machete in one hand and a pick handle in the other. Some of the bikes had shotguns and rifles clipped to them. Members of that gang had been dissatisfied with the dictatorial leadership of its 'supreme commander' Jock Ross, who ran the Comanchero like a paramilitary organisation. 'He was about 20 years older than me, in the prime of his life, a very charismatic figure and I looked up to him,' Eaves said. Source: Document seized by police after the Father's Day Milperra massacre. After a lengthy journey through the judicial system, nine men were convicted of the seven murders and 21 men convicted on seven counts of manslaughter. Defiance. Many stayed there for almost half an hour before getting up to leave. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Taking Vitamin D each day could cut your chances of getting dementia, study claims. Any member found guilty of stealing from a member of the Club itself will be thrown out of the Club. [14][pageneeded][b] In 1989, three Comancheros appealed their murder convictions with the charge quashed and reduced to manslaughter. Not only that, they'd sent scouts down to identify that we were there. Verify and try again. 'That's why the military trains you to act instinctively. Yes, there are a few still alive. Police were interviewing 400 people, some at the floodlit scene of the killings, and collecting an arsenal of weapons. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. It is directed by Peter Andrikidis. The Milperra Massacre, Milperra bikie shoot-out[1] or Father's Day Massacre[2] was a gunfight between rival motorcycle gang members on 2 September 1984, in Milperra, a south-western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales. 'My heart and soul's with the army,' Eaves said. 4. Several mothers said they had gone to the sale in the hope of finding a Father's Day present for their husbands. 'Or if you're a child molester you're not going to be a school teacher. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Eaves had only been in the club for a few months before tensions between the Comanchero and Bandidos exploded in bloodshed. 7 are killed, comprising of 6 bikers and an innocent civilian. They don't mellow, either. So, if they were infants then they are now in their 60s ot 70s or so. Subscribe here: http://9Soci.al/chmP50wA97J Full Episodes: https://9now.app.link/uNP4qBkmN6 | The Father's Day Massacre (2014)Bravery. I used to have this habit that after I've known someone for some time and they know me I might disclose it to them. There . As patriotism can lead to jingoism and mateship can lead to cronyism, so bikie club loyalty, it seems, can lead to bikie club war. 'Still to this day I wish I was back there, right now.'. 1. They set up their first chapter in Sydneyright in the heart of Comanchero territory. As Sergeant-at-Arms, he ordered Ross to face charges of breaking one of the ten club rules. All the murder convictions were reduced to manslaughter on appeal. Any member found guilty of selling, distributing or using hard drugs will be thrown out. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. It was the first shot of the Milperra Massacre, on Father's Day 1984, outside the Viking Tavern, and within minutes two more of Snake's five brothers, John "Whack" Campbell and Colin "Caesar" Campbell, would be gunned down. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. She was screaming too. What actually happened before all hell broke loose has never been told before due to the code of silence even among enemy clubs. All were also found guilty of affray. 10. It . The book about the battle, Brothers In Arms, describes Bull clutching Shadow for more than an hour, oblivious to the ambulance and police officers. Being present at the worst bikie outrage in Australian history was hard to share with friends, and family. He worked as an insurance and investment agent for a few years before setting out to become a filmmaker. The aftermath of the massacre on September 2, 1984.Credit:Bruce Miller. A system error has occurred. Try again later. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. 'But something from 36 years ago where I never hurt anybody,I'm not allowed to work in an IT department of a church. 'Bandidos were quickly out of their cars and off their bikes and many began moving towards the Comancheros. Some were moving into the Norseman bar of the Viking to hear a band, The Lads. 'And what it was drawing in those days was a lot of young, disenfranchised young guys that didn't have a father figure,' Eaves said. He continued making films and his work was accepted into international festivals. Because of the number of charges this man's brother was charged with the murder. The onetime soldier was also the youngest bikie at the Milperra massacre in 1984 and has seven counts of manslaughter recorded against his name, Eaves is constantly dragged back to September 1984 and the car park of the Viking Tavern where six bikies and a teenage girl were shot dead. No matter what Eaves does in life - he volunteers his time for disaster relief with a veterans' organisation - he is dragged back to the car park of the Viking Tavern in south-western Sydney where six bikies and a teenage girl were shot dead. September 01, 2019 - 7:35AM. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. In 1992, Ross was the last to be released after serving five years and three months. 'Then all of a sudden the Bandidos arrived and there was a f***ing heap of them. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. 6. Try again. September 21, 1984. . We are no longer accepting comments on this article. [2] The gunfight had its roots in the rivalry that developed after a group of Comancheros broke away and formed the first Bandidos Motorcycle Club chapter in Australia. Next, he received a First Class Honours degree at Murdoch University. I think everyone involved has been scarred by it and continues to be scarred by it. 'There was no crime going on,' Eaves said. He would try to establish himself in new jobs before criminal background checks were completed. 'Jock got shot in the head and the lungs. For more than three decades Eaves tried to keep his past secret from prospective employers, friends - even his own son - but is now prepared to tell his story for the first time. Greg James QC, represented all but one of the Bandidos' members during their trial, that being Colin Campbell. ', Six bikies and a 15-year-old girl were killed in the Milperra massacre on Father's Day, 1984 (pictured). Comanchero Glen Eaves warned his fellow club members against going to the Viking Tavern that day and dragged two comrades to cover under fire. Based on the book Brothers in Arms by Lindsay Simpson and Sandra Harvey, the Network Ten production tells the story of, and the lead up to, the fateful Milperra massacre in which rival gangs . The Milperra Massacre Happened in a Quiet Suburb of Sydney on Fathers Day, September 2nd, 1984, 6 bikies were killed and 1 woman, (leanne walters) (Forgive T. Any member found guilty of using their superior ability to 'con' another member or nominated member out of their bikes, money or valuables will be severely dealt with. Ron Stephenson who led the police investigation into the shoot-out stated in 1994: "In the middle of it all, the pub staff were still selling beer. But like most admirable qualities, these can be carried to excess. Eaves called Jock Ross and warned him that going to the swap meet was 'crazy'. The Milperra Massacre was a firearm battle between rival motorcycle gang members on September 2 (Father's Day) 1984, in Milperra, a south-western suburb of Sydney. 'It's shocking,' Eaves said. It is proper to have regard to the totality of the criminal conduct of which each had been convicted and then sentence accordingly. Thirty-five years ago, two bikie gangs opened fire on each other in the car park of a south-western . Hea. I felt that there had to be some explanation for the marked and perplexing difference between their behaviour in other contexts. Bystanders ran screaming from the carpark and people started falling beside cars. People actually sat in the hotel drinking while the war was going on outside. The aftermath of the massacre on September 2, 1984. The Waco incident will not tarnish their image, Sher said. GREAT NEWS! 2. Only one man, Phillip Bruce 'Knuckles' McElwaine, a Bandido and Commonwealth Games boxing gold medalist, walked free from the court. On September 2nd, 1984 (Father's Day in Australia, which is why this event is also known as the Father's Day Massacre), members of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club turned up at Comanchero MC member Glen Eaves's house and advised him that they would be at the Viking Tavern, in the suburb of Milperra, later in the day, where a motorcycle parts . Please try again later. 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