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Childers Backpacker Hostel Killer Not Being Considered for Parole

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Robert Paul Long was sentenced to life in prison with a non-parole period of 20 years for setting fire to the Childers Palace Backpacker Hostel on June 23, 2000.

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Childers backpacker hostel killer not being considered for parole

Robert Paul Long was sentenced to life in prison with a non-parole period of 20 years for setting fire to the Childers Palace Backpacker Hostel on June 23, 2000.

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ABC Australia broke the news in Australia on Friday, June 20, 2025.
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