Smack express: how organised crime got hooked on drugs. Clive Small & Tom Gilling. 2007.

Organised crime in Australia doesn’t just exist on our television screens.nit is a multi-billion-dollar business that operates every day and in every state of the country. Illegal drugs are its lifeblood; secrecy and extreme violence its hallmarks.

Smack Express takes us into this hidden world and unravels the criminal connections that are at the heart of the Australian drug trade. It names godfathers and gang leaders, big-time traffickers and hired killers, informants, money launderers, politicians and corrupt police. It reveals howmthemCalabrian mafia and other crime syndicates in Europe, Asia and the Americas have turned Australia into a nexus for international organised crime.