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Boating fatalities down in Tasmania since life jackets made compulsory

Since the mandate in 2001, there have been 63 recreational boating fatalities

New Year’s drowning tied to methylamphetamine and no life jacket

Coroner: The methylamphetamine found "cannot have enhanced his prospects of survival"

Elderly man found dead in creek likely tripped on tree root

The 72-year-old was found lying face down in a creek by a man walking his dog

Coroner deems safety fencing around Hobart waterfront ‘impractical’ after drownings

Authorities are being urged to better enforce liquor licensing laws after two tragic drownings

Fatal Tasmanian boat trip fuelled by alcohol and drugs was ‘wholly avoidable’, coroner says

The coroner said the three friends who died "should not have been on the water that day"

Tue, 23 Apr
1:10pm

Man drowns, children in hospital after strong current incident at Cooee Beach

Police said the group were observed "experiencing difficulty" in strong currents

Sun, 17 Mar
9:50pm

Coroner highlights recreational boating dangers in Tasman Peninsula tragedy

Peter Timson drowned in 2021 when the plastic dinghy he was using sunk

Mon, 04 Mar
1:00pm

Coroner rules Tasmanian man’s tragic drowning days before New Year’s Eve a misadventure

Tue, 02 Jan
2:00pm

Costs for family of swimmer who went missing off Somerset Beach eased by fundraiser

Tue, 05 Dec
4:00am

Tasmanian rural doctor of the year Dr Dennis Pashen tragically drowns while swimming

Sun, 26 Nov
4:00am

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