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Robert Peter Matthewson to be sentenced over $35 million fire today

Nick Clark
Updated August 13 2021 - 12:27pm, first published August 12 2021 - 1:30pm

The damage caused by the Fingal firebug in 2019 was unlike anything else seen in the Tasmanian legal history, the Supreme Court in Launceston heard on Thursday.

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Nick Clark

Nick Clark

Journalist

I am the Supreme and Magistrates Court reporter for the Examiner for the past 18 months. My journalism career has clicked over 30 years and encompasses four different spells at Tasmanian newspapers.

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