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Amber Wilson

Amber Wilson

Senior Journalist / Senior Courts Reporter at The Mercury - Hobart

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    Recent Articles

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    ‘Was never believed’: Foster carer jailed for sexually abusing girls in his care

    A Tasmanian foster carer has been jailed for sexually abusing two girls who had been placed in his care.
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    Red Herring Launceston store manager subject to years of violence f...

    A Red Herring store manager says she’s been diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder after she was violently assaulted and threatened by customers over the course of years.
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    ‘God-awful mess’: Political hopeful fights Legal Aid over sacking

    A former Jacqui Lambie Network candidate was sacked from her role at Tasmania Legal Aid after she was found to have “blurred” the line between her job and her personal advocacy for a foster parent.
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    Alarm that lives could be at risk at Hobart aged care home

    A woman has raised the alarm over a Hobart nursing home, where a “volatile” 80-year-old man allegedly caused an elderly woman’s death – warning more lives were at risk.
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    Older Tasmanians robbed of $100k in malware scams, with police warn...

    Six older Tasmanians have been targeted by malware scams over the past two months, losing a combined sum of nearly $100,000.
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    ‘Improper conduct’: New Norfolk paramedic loses job battle after pi...

    A New Norfolk paramedic in the job since the 1970s has been sacked after he improperly tried to remove a ping pong ball from a woman’s body.
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    Motorbike rider wins in tribunal after devastating Baskerville crash

    Motorbike rider wins in tribunal after devastating Baskerville crash
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    Chief Justice Alan Blow announces five top lawyers to take the silk

    Five top Tasmanian lawyers have been appointed as silks, in recognition of their standing and excellence.
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    Pro MMA fighter hauled before court after fracturing men’s faces

    A professional Hobart boxer and MMA fighter has faced justice after unleashing his skills during nights out in Salamanca and the waterfront, seriously injuring two men with brutal blows to the face.
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    Cadbury factory job goes up in smoke after worker weeded out

    A former Cadbury chocolate maker has fought his employer after he was fired for refusing a drug test, when he’d smoked a joint the night before.
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    Authorities refuse to intervene over woman refusing treatment

    A tribunal has refused to intervene in the case of a young woman who refused medical treatment unless she received “huge, unsafe” doses of opioids.
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    Tasmania could catch up on laws recognising animal cruelty in DV

    Tasmania could soon catch up on legislation that recognises how animal cruelty is used by violent abusers to control their partners.
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    Judge accused of domestic abuse admits regifting $30K ring

    A Tasmanian judge who once had an affair with his much-younger associate has admitted he regifted her $30,000 Tiffany engagement ring to another partner, a woman who has now accused him of domestic violence.
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    Man of German heritage fights for $10K after racist dust-up

    A Hobart food volunteer who once won a race discrimination case against a retired Crown Prosecutor over a bizarre Woolworths elevator fiasco has now waged a separate racism battle after a six-minute city dust-up.
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    Coroner criticises ‘Jari’s Law’ and condemns Elise Archer inquest i...

    Coroner Simon Cooper has come out swinging against a new law he says will overwhelm Tasmania’s inquest system – while also robustly criticising a “particularly concerning” coronial intervention last year by former Attorney-General Elise Archer.
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    Tasmania Police senior constable fights common assault charge

    A Tasmania Police senior constable is fighting allegations that he assaulted a man during a high-octane arrest, striking him several times to the head and fracturing his cheekbone.
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    ‘Inheritance impatience’: Financial elder abuse on the rise in Tas

    Financial elder abuse is sadly on the rise in Tasmania, according to the Public Trustee, with adult sons and daughters increasingly stealing from their ageing parents in a phenomenon dubbed “inheritance impatience”.
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    Ambulance Tasmania worker proves staff shortages led to injury

    A Tasmanian paramedic with 16 years’ experience has been found to have suffered a workplace-related mental health injury caused by “critical staff shortages” in the state’s health system.
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    Old Mercury building flies flag over new global crime of ecocide

    If you’re travelling along Macquarie Street, you won’t be able to miss it.
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    Hobart magistrate elevated to the Supreme Court of Tasmania

    Two appointments have been made to the Supreme Court of Tasmania, in the wake of Justice Gregory Geason taking voluntary leave while facing criminal charges.
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    International ocean robotics company Ocean Infinity to set up in Ho...

    An American ocean robotics company is scouting for a new base in Hobart.