Scope for jumping castle tragedy inquest detailed

Court hears 'hope' Hillcrest jumping castle inquest will begin this year

After being delayed while waiting for the criminal case to run, a court hears there is "hope" the inquest into the 2021 deaths of six Tasmanian school children will start this year.

Scope for jumping castle tragedy inquest detailed

An inquest into the deaths of six children in a primary school jumping castle accident could begin in 2026, five years after the tragedy.

How the inquest into Hillcrest deaths will probe the jumping castle tragedy

Six children died in the 2021 Hillcrest Primary School tragedy. The coronial inquest will examine the "dust devil" wind event, seeking new safety standards to prevent future deaths.