Indigenous activist 'obliged to save slaughtered kin' An Aboriginal woman whose attempt to set up a court hearing on Country was unsuccessful has spoken about her obligation to protest forests. AAP · Jul 8
Court denies Aboriginal woman's 'on Country' request A magistrate has rejected an Aboriginal woman's request for a hearing on culturally significant land, saying the case can be fairly determined without doing so. AAP · Apr 20
'Monumental': court ponders on Country sitting A magistrates court is considering whether to grant an application by an Indigenous woman for evidence to be heard on culturally significant land. AAP · Mar 27
Negligent truck driver avoids jail for deadly crash A truck driver who had methamphetamine in his system when he caused a crash that killed an elderly couple had previously been in trouble for drug driving. AAP · Dec 15, 2025
Tasmanian pair created fake social media profiles to harass COVID-19 sceptic, court hears A man who has pleaded guilty to menacing another man via social media says he and an associate did it because the victim was posting misinformation about COVID-19 online — something which angered him as he was awaiting a kidney transplant. ABC News · May 29, 2023