Jim Everett puralia meenamatta has been convicted of trespass and fined $500 plus court costs for protecting native forest from logging, reported Jillian Mundy for Koori Mail. 12/02/25

Uncle Jim puralia meenamatta has been convicted of trespassing in relation to a protest against native timber forestry. In support of his longstanding opposition to logging, supporters rallied in front of Hobart Magistrates Court, reported NITV News. 28/1/25

A Palawa Elder protected forests and was fined. He says Australian courts have no jurisdiction to do it. An unrepentant Uncle Jim says he won’t pay the fine, which he says is an ‘aggressive colonial claim over Aboriginal people’, reports Rudi Maxwell for NITV. 29/1/25