Calls for law change to avoid pain of Hillcrest jumping castle tragedy | ABC NEWS

Amid the fallout from the Hillcrest tragedy, former jumping castle operators have joined calls from the victims’ families for clearly improved regulations in the sector.

Six children died and three were seriously injured when a freak wind picked up a jumping castle at a Devonport primary school in 2021.

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