Jumping castle only pegged down by half its anchor points when six children killed, Tasmanian court told

The castle was lifted into the air by a mini tornado' and blown across the school oval, court hears

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A jumping castle at the centre of a primary school tragedy that killed six children was lifted, spun around in circles and tossed 75 metres by a mini-tornado", a Tasmanian court has been told.

Rosemary Gamble, operator of Taz-Zorb, which set up inflatable equipment at Hillcrest primary school on 16 December 2021, is facing a hearing after pleading not guilty to one count of failing to comply with health and safety duty category 2.

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