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Paul Schaeffer

Paul Schaeffer

Mixed farmer and grain grower near Pinkawillinie on the Upper Eyre Peninsula, South Australia

Aug 3, 2026

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19:12
coming from the complex, meaning there was a good chance the person responsible for Mary's disappearance lived or worked there.
19:21
So we started putting our heads together, and we talked to the chief and our supervisor.
19:29
It would be a good idea to start a visual recording 24 hours a day of the mailbox because the apartment complex was only about the window.
19:40
And the manager's office is only approximately, I'd say, five foot at the most to the mailbox.
19:45
So we had a wide window there.
19:48
And of course, the apartment up to the right by the folding chair, we had secondary cameras, equipment for surveillance and recording.
20:02
This was a vacant annex of the Woodhull Apartments and they allowed us to use this.
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21:54
Those recordings captured a suspect dropping a new letter into the mailbox.
1:06
And, yeah, you know, the obvious one, how's the year been to date? It's been pretty wet, eh?
1:13
Yeah.
1:14
Oh, it probably couldn't script a more perfect start, to be honest.
1:18
Yeah, like that good sort of rain at the end of Feb, early March that sort of put a lot of subsoil down and then, yeah, sort of nice rain.
1:27
Seeding conditions all through April.
1:29
It wasn't overly wet, but it was wet enough to germinate.
1:31
So it was just, it was nice weather.

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