Date locked in: Tas judge to face hearing over multiple charges
A Supreme Court of Tasmania judge will face a lengthy court hearing over allegations of common assault, and emotional abuse or intimidation. When he is set to return to court >>
Police & Courts Tasmania
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Tuesday, April 30
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on April 30.
Tragically elderly man found dead in fire
Police sadly confirmed a 77-year-old man died in a fire in the north of the state on Monday afternoon. The latest.
Bob Brown to fight Styx Valley trespass charge
Veteran environmentalist Bob Brown says he will fight a trespass charge – along with a key fellow activist – after they were arrested in the Styx Valley earlier this year.
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Meet the four Tasmanians who killed Bobby Medcraft
After the verdict convicting four Tasmanians of the manslaughter of young dad Bobby Medcraft, sentencing submissions were made on their behalf. This is what we know about them.
Top designer nearly four times limit on 3am Macca’s run
This is now the third drink driving conviction for the Tasmanian man, who also owns a popular brunch cafe. It’s his highest reading yet, the court heard.
Officer to cash in after gender discrimination claim
A Tasmania Police officer is set to cash in after claiming he was discriminated against after being overlooked for a transfer. Find out why he’ll receive thousands of dollars.
Bobby’s mum drove 9000km for her slain ‘miracle child’
The mother of slain Burnie man Bobby Medcraft, who died after being chopped with a sword, says no-one will ever be able to take away the bond she shared with her son.
Truck driver killed in horror rollover
A truck driver has died after a serious rollover on a regional Tasmanian road this morning.
‘Devastated’: Family shattered after blaze guts home
A New Norfolk home has been completely gutted after a fire destroyed the three-bedroom family home this morning. The family have been left heartbroken.
The Tassie dairy king, Swiss capitalist, and $3.4m dispute
A partnership between a prominent North-West Tasmania dairy farmer and his European backer went south following a decision to sell the business assets, the Federal Court heard.
The $2.4m ranch at centre of DV allegations against Vietnam Vet
A palatial $2.48m Tasmanian property is at the centre of a bitter dispute between a decorated Vietnam War veteran and his wife, which has resulted in six criminal charges for the man.
‘Distraught and bewildered’: Grieving parents pain after manslaughter trial
Saturday would have been the 15th birthday of a “sweet and gentle soul” who died by manslaughter from a falling tree in 2015. His parents have now revealed their pain in an emotional court hearing.
Predatory Snapchat fiend also physically violent towards partner
A Tasmanian man who preyed on young girls online, blackmailing them into sending revealing pictures, also struck his partner in the face twice during unrelated episodes, a court has heard.
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