coroner

‘No place for personal attacks on judicial officers’: Legal bodies defend NT coroner
Legal member associations stand behind Coroner Elisabeth Armitage of the Northern Territory, following an...
08 August 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Maurice Blackburn national head of medical negligence and dust diseases appointed as coroner
The Victorian government has appointed the national head of Maurice Blackburn’s medical negligence and dust diseases...
13 September 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
New Deputy State Coroner joins ahead of Bondi stabbings inquiry
An NSW Local Court magistrate has joined the coronial jurisdiction as the newest Deputy State Coroner ahead of a major...
31 July 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Response to Coroners Court inquiry ‘extremely disappointing’, say advocates
Several legal organisations have expressed disappointment in the response by the NSW government...
04 November 2022
By Jess Feyder
Inquest into Indigenous death may consider systemic racism
The coroner is set to decide if systemic racism will be considered in the inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker.
12 September 2022
By Jess Feyder
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Coroner’s Lindt Café siege findings to have consequences for criminal lawyers
One of the most extensive coronial inquests in NSW has now concluded, with 45 recommendations concerning state and...
26 May 2017
By Melissa Coade