The 60-year-old above Department of Foreign Affairs official vanished while sailing with her accomplice Gerry Goeden off the bank of Thailand four years ago today.
Her physique has never been found.
According to statements accustomed to authorities, Mr Goeden said he was sleeping if his accomplice abolished and he could acquisition no trace of her if he woke up.The brace had been active as expatriates in Malaysia at the time, about neither Thai nor Malaysian admiral took the analysis any further.
Almost 30 years earlier, Mr Goeden's aboriginal wife Ellen died afterwards falling off a bluff while the brace were acrimonious ferns at Barron River Gorge abreast Cairns.
At the time, the coroner disqualified her afterlife was not suspicious.
Last year, the ABC appear the Australian Federal Police had amorphous their own analysis into Ms Brookes' death.
In 2014, admiral questioned a amount of people, including Mr Goeden, and searched several backdrop in Queensland endemic by Ms Brookes.
But there accept been no new developments to date.
Anna-Lisa Willis and Louisa Walkley, who formed with Ms Brookes, accept been affair on a approved base and formed an activity accumulation to animate authorities to analyze how she vanished.
Ms Willis said she was afraid the analysis would be fruitless.
"She's an Australian aborigine and I just feel that added should be done and she shouldn't be forgotten," Ms Willis said.
Ms Walkley said too abounding questions remained unanswered.
"We accept absent a admirable abutting friend. If I disappeared, the girls would do the aforementioned for me," she said.
"Her dematerialization warrants a abundant added investigation."
Michelle Black was a abutting acquaintance and said she was acquisitive the Queensland Attorney-General would accede captivation a coronial investigation.
"I accept absent a baby acquaintance of 25 years. I can't let it blow - we accept had no closure," she said.
"It's absolutely abating that we can accept accompany and accord anniversary added moral support. It just helps instead of accepting it circle about in your own head."
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