Background

On 25 October 2016, Kate Goodchild, Luke Dorsett, Cindy Low & Roozbeh Araghi suffered fatal injuries on Dreamworld’s Thunder River Rapids Ride after the raft they had been travelling in collided with another raft.

Coroner James McDougall undertook a Coronial Inquest (Inquest) which resulted in the Findings of Inquest (Findings) delivered on 24 February 2020.  We discussed these Findings in a podcast which can be accessed here.

The charges

The Coroner found that it was “…reasonably suspected that Ardent Leisure may have committed an offence against workplace law” and he made a … Continue Reading