Bitcoin barney: court backs short-changed crypto investor
A Tasmanian crypto entrepreneur, who was ordered by a magistrate to pay $50,000 in damages to a first-time Bitcoin investor, has failed to overturn the decision in the Supreme Court.
Police & Courts Tasmania
Robbins Island wind farm combatants deliver final arguments
A Hobart courtroom has heard the final arguments in a case that could potentially scuttle a $1.6 billion, 100-turbine wind farm proposed for the state’s remote North-West Coast.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Thursday, February 13
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on February 13.
Threats heard in court to ‘wipe half of Tunnack out’
Around 30 voicemails sent in June 2023 by the alleged Baden Hall arsonist were heard in court on Wednesday, with threats made to “wipe half of Tunnack out” and “set fire to the shearing shed”.
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Protesters rage against carriage rides in Hobart
Police attended a protest by animal welfare activists on Hobart waterfront who called for an end to one of Hobart’s decade-long tourist attractions.
Solo interstate walker at Cockle Creek found
A man in his 50s who didn’t return from a solo day walk from Cockle Creek has been found safe and well. The latest.
Courtroom chaos as female prisoner attempts escape
On the first day of 2025 for Hobart Magistrates Court a female prisoner’s escape attempt took six guards to quash.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Friday, January 3
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on January 3.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Thursday, January 2
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on January 2.
Complaint cricket league’s rules discriminated due to gender dismissed
A northern Tasmanian female team was disqualified from a prelim over player selection rules, which one player claims is due to a different set of rules to the men’s side.
Man stabbed twice in buttock in ‘vigilante-style’ attack
A man was stabbed twice in the buttocks during what a Supreme Court judge called ‘a vigilante-style attack’. What went down during the stabbing.
Heartbreaking details emerge from Carlton Beach drowning
More heartbreaking details have emerged the day after a drowning death of a man at Carlton Beach. What police have confirmed on Monday.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Monday, December 30
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on December 30.
Thousands of pictures of child abuse land man back in prison
He was jailed in the 90s for child sexual abuse offences, and now the same man is back in prison for his latest offending over three years. How long he will be in jail for.
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