Victim’s parents fire up over resource sector ‘cowboys’

Victim’s parents fire up over resource sector ‘cowboys’

Ten years after mine driller Gareth Leo Dodunski’s death,his parents believe their long fight for the “truth to be told” has been in vain after the coroner revealed his findings into their son’s death on Thursday.

  • byLaine Clark

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‘No option’ but to Taser man in fatal arrest:Inquest

‘No option’ but to Taser man in fatal arrest:Inquest

The policeman testified that the suspect stabbed him in the head with a pair of scissors and he heard the police dog yelping after being repeatedly stabbed.

  • byRex Martinich
Peta went fishing on an Albany cliff with her husband in 1997. She has not been seen since.

Peta went fishing on an Albany cliff with her husband in 1997. She has not been seen since.

According to her husband,the young Albany mother of two small children told him she was going to the toilet. Then she vanished into thin air.

  • byHeather McNeill
Inquest into suspected ‘wrong skin’ Kimberley tribal killing begins after podcast investigation

Inquest into suspected ‘wrong skin’ Kimberley tribal killing begins after podcast investigation

The disappearance of Richard Milgin and the death of his ‘forbidden’ girlfriend 30 years ago will be put before a Coroner following an award-winning podcast into the mystery.

  • bySarah Brookes
Officer admits pursuit of petrol thief who killed grandmother was breach of police rules
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Officer admits pursuit of petrol thief who killed grandmother was breach of police rules

Betty Sloan was killed when Ryan Tulloch,who was being chased by police after stealing petrol,lost control of his car and caused a four-car pile-up in Box Hill in 2019.

  • byDavid Estcourt
Hospital failed to report Baylen’s injuries. Eight days later he was dead
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Hospital failed to report Baylen’s injuries. Eight days later he was dead

A coroner has blasted Tamworth Hospital for not reporting the suspicious injuries suffered by 21-month-old Baylen Pendergast in November 2013.

  • byLaura Banks
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Josh lived with a disability. His family want to know how a train station arrest led to his death
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Josh lived with a disability. His family want to know how a train station arrest led to his death

Josh died last Friday night from a heart attack after transport officers arrested him at a Perth train station. His family have been denied access to CCTV footage that shows his final moments.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
The death of Josh Warneke to get a coronial inquest 13 years after the fact

The death of Josh Warneke to get a coronial inquest 13 years after the fact

Josh Warneke’s mother has spent years campaigning for an inquest into her son’s death. More than a decade later she has her wish.

  • byMichael Genovese andMark Naglazas
FIFO dad shot by police acted ‘erratic’ at work before South Hedland stabbing rampage

FIFO dad shot by police acted ‘erratic’ at work before South Hedland stabbing rampage

Ashley Fildes,34,was shot multiple times by officers at South Hedland Square on May 3 after the asphalt worker started stabbing people at random.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
Koletti ‘chose not to disclose’ details leading up to Caddick’s disappearance,coroner finds

Koletti ‘chose not to disclose’ details leading up to Caddick’s disappearance,coroner finds

A coronial inquest has found that while the conwoman is dead,her husband waiting 30 hours to report her missing suggested he withheld information about her disappearance.

  • byKate McClymont
Shark theory explored in disappearance of missing Swedish man,inquest told

Shark theory explored in disappearance of missing Swedish man,inquest told

Noa Samrud-Sage,20,vanished after he fell from a cliff at Blue Fish Point in Manly,hit his head and was swept out to sea. A scrap of T-shirt was the only trace found.

  • byGeorgina Mitchell