Nick Clark
The Examiner
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Police used road spikes to outwit Ashton James Whittingham
A Riverside man who drove on the wrong side of the road over the crest of a hill while evading police was only stopped when police deployed road spikes, the Launceston Magistrates Court heard. I am the Supreme and Magistrates Court reporter for the Examiner for the past 18 months. My journalism career has clicked over 30 years and encompasses four different spells at Tasmanian newspapers. → Read More
Intensive care specialist said Kane Leary's death was partly bad luck
The injury that led to the death of a Newnham teenager at the Launceston General Hospital was visible on just five of 6789 CT scan images seen by an emergency team, a coronial inquest heard. → Read More
Drug treatment order for Tasmanian police evader
Heath Alexander Carter walked free from the Launceston Magistrates Court on Friday → Read More
Tasmanian teacher pleads guilty to sex abuse of a school student
A high school teacher had sex with a student in a school office, the Supreme Court heard. → Read More
City of Launceston did not communicate with Federal department about Buidling Better Regions Fund grant
Right to Information documents show council made no effort to vary terms of $10m grant → Read More
Former West Coast Wilderness Railway operations manager denies assault
A night out turned violent when tensions rose over Covid protocols and behaviour expectations → Read More
Man accused of Shorewell bashing denied bail
A Burnie man who so seriously assaulted a man last Tuesday he remains in a critical condition in hospital did not plead when he appeared in Launceston Magistrates Court charged with causing grievous bodily harm. → Read More
Joshua James Hammersley pleaded guilty to firearms charges and family violence offences
A former licensee of the Jailhouse Grill had a shotgun at the premises on the day of a... → Read More
Bridge owners must erect warning signs
City of Launceston councillor Joe Pentridge has won a legal victory which means he does not have to remove his unapproved bridge over the North Esk River by a February 1 deadline. I am the Supreme and Magistrates Court reporter for the Examiner for the past 18 months. My journalism career has clicked over 30 years and encompasses four different spells at Tasmanian newspapers. → Read More
Troy Anthony Gall sentenced fo five months jail
A Kings Meadows man with a poor record for firearms and drug offending was jailed on Monday → Read More
Troy Anthony Gall sentenced to five months jail
A Kings Meadows man with a poor record for firearms and drug offending was jailed on Monday → Read More
Joe Pentridge says ends of bridge are not on his premises
Final submission in bridge case today with a week before bridge removal is due → Read More
Guilty plea over accident
A 21-year-old carpenter who crashed into a car on the Bass Highway shortly before a separate fatal crash at the same place pleaded guilty to a careless driving charge in the Launceston Magistrates Court. → Read More
Oliver William Clark was accidentally shot by friend, court hears
Community Corrections Tasmania has concerns about suitability of home detention for man wounded in recent firearms incident → Read More
Controversial drought grant withdrawn
A $10 million Federal Government grant that was to have helped fund the $90 million Creative Precinct on the Birchalls car park has been withdrawn after the City of Launceston council was unable to reach a funding agreement and a December 31 completion deadline passed. → Read More
Cedric Jordan and his wife Noelene Jordan have pleaded not guilty over the alleged murder of Shane Barker
The trial of a Swansea couple accused of the murder of Campbell Town man Shane Geoffrey Barker in 2009 will be heard from April 18 next year the Supreme Court in Launceston heard. I am the Supreme and Magistrates Court reporter for the Examiner for the past 18 months. My journalism career has clicked over 30 years and encompasses four different spells at Tasmanian newspapers. → Read More
Tyler Aaron Forbes denied involvement when giving evidence
A jury will consider whether Tyler Aaron Forbes was responsible for firearms theft → Read More
Kayden John Smith threated to shoot a magistrate when frustrated
Newnham man who threatened to shoot a Magistrate has been sentenced. → Read More
Sword chopper Cody Sheehan gets eight years' jail
Four sentenced over death of Bobby Medcraft. → Read More
Paul Martin Riley sentenced to 15 months jail for drug offences
An East Coast man who dedicated the top floor of his home to an expensive hydroponic cannabis growing operation would have been aware of the probable consequences, a Supreme Court Judge said in sentencing. → Read More