Coronial

8 results for freshwater drowning

SAcommunity2008-10-16

Coroner's Finding: CHAN Wah Aun

27y · Male·freshwater drowning

A 27-year-old Malaysian citizen died by freshwater drowning in the River Murray after evading police apprehension at a random breath testing station. He wa…

TAScommunity2023-10-31

Coroner's Finding: Dunlop, Robert McEwen

50y · Male·freshwater drowning

Robert McEwen Dunlop, a 50-year-old fit and healthy arborist with type II diabetes, drowned in freshwater while attempting to retrieve his dinghy that had drifted from the shore of Great Lake, Tasmania. He swam…

NSWcommunity2025-09-08

Inquest into the death of Rohan Lloyd

37y · Male·Combined effects of presumed heavy metal poisoning from an unknown material and …

…d between 14–18 August 2020 in bushland near Whiteman Creek NSW, from presumed heavy metal poisoning and freshwater drowning. He was experiencing a psychotic episode related to unmedicated schizophrenia when he went miss…

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QLD2008-05-26

Rouse, Christine Chloe

2y · Female·Drowning (Fresh Water)

A 2-year-old girl died from freshwater drowning at a public pool in rural Queensland. She was briefly unsupervised when her guardian stepped aw…

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TAScommunity2024-09-18

Coroner's Finding: de-identified DS

47y · Male·drowning

…ile operating in neutral. He was not wearing a life jacket at the time. Post-mortem examination confirmed drowning as the cause. The coroner found the death was likely preventable had DS been wearing an approved life jac…

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NSWhome2017-09-29

Inquest into the death of Robin MacDonald, Colin Webb and Brian Wilson (Dungog Floods)

Unknown·Presumed freshwater drowning

Three residents of Dungog, NSW drowned on 21 April 2015 in an unprecedented flash flood: Robin MacDonald, Colin Webb, and Brian Wilson became trapped by rapidly rising floodwaters in their homes. The coroner found the fl…

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QLDcommunity2011-11-03

Charlesworth, Natarsha

22y · Female·cardio-respiratory arrest as a consequence of drowning in freshwater

Natasha Charlesworth, 22, died from drowning following entrapment in the Tully River during a white water rafting tour with Raging Thunder. The raft c…

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NT2004-12-22

Inquest into the death of Isobel Von Jordan

20y · Female·Drowning during the course of a crocodile attack

Isobel Von Jordan, a 20-year-old German university student, drowned during a saltwater crocodile attack at Sandy Billabong in Kakadu National Park on 22 October 2002. Tour guide Glenn Robless led the swimming group to an…

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