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‘Confluence of errors’ led to Belgian tourist Celine Cremer’s death in Tasmanian wilderness, coroner finds

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A coroner in Tasmania has found that a confluence of overlapping errors contributed to the death of Belgian tourist Celine Cremer, thirty-one, on a wilderness walking track. The Guardian reports she deviated from the track at Philosopher Falls in the state's remote northwest as dusk fell on June seventeenth, twenty twenty-three, four days before the winter solstice, with a lack of preparation for near-freezing winter conditions among the failures cited. She was reported missing almost ten days later.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/28/co...

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