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REWARD:
The Minister for Police and Corrective Services has approved a reward of $250,000 be offered for information which leads to the apprehension and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Mima Joan McKIM-HILL at Calliope between 09 March 1967 and 29 March 1967.
INDEMNITY FROM PROSECUTION:
In addition, an appropriate indemnity from prosecution will be recommended for any accomplice, not being the person who actually committed the crime, who first gives such information.
The allocation of the $250,000 reward will be at the sole discretion of the Commissioner of the Police Service.
CIRCUMSTANCES:
At 8.00am on 9 March 1967, Mima Joan McKIM-HILL left her home at Rockhampton and travelled by motor vehicle to Calliope. She left Calliope at 11.00am and the vehicle was later found abandoned on the Gladstone by-pass road 3km north of Benaraby at 3.00am on 10 March 1967.
The body of Mima McKIM-HILL was located on 26 March 1967, in a small waterhole at Collard Creek, 70km west of the cross roads on the Calliope-Biloela Road, approximately 80 km from where her car was found. She had been strangled and sexually assaulted.
Any member of the public with information which could assist Police is asked to contact:
- the Homicide Investigation Group, Brisbane, Phone (07) 3364 6122;
- any Police Station; or
- Crime Stoppers, Phone 1800 333 000.
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Last Updated: 26/08/2008