AUSTRALIA: MARTIN BRYANT CHARGED AT HIS HOSPITAL BEDSIDE WITH THE KILLING OF 35 PEOPLE IN PORT ARTHUR

Record ID: 1000630

  • Title: AUSTRALIA: MARTIN BRYANT CHARGED AT HIS HOSPITAL BEDSIDE WITH THE KILLING OF 35 PEOPLE IN PORT ARTHUR
  • Date: 30th April 1996
  • Summary: CANBERRA, SYDNEY, HOBART AND PORT ARTHUR, AUSTRALIA (APRIL 29 AND 30, 1996) (RTV/CH-7/MELBOURNE AGE - PART NO ACCESS AUSTRALIA) HOBART, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA (APRIL 30, 1996) (CH 7 - NO ACCESS AUSTRALIA) 1. SVS MAGISTRATE PETER DICKSON ARRIVING TO HOLD BEDSIDE COURT WITH ACCUSED, MARTIN BRYANT (2 SHOTS) 0.09 2. MCU DAVID BLISS, ADMINISTRATOR OF TASMANIAN MAGISTRATES' COURT SAYING WHEN ACCUSED WILL FACE COURT (ENGLISH) 0.31 3. SV DICKSON LEAVING HOSPITAL (2 SHOTS) 0.40 4. MCU TASMANIA'S ASSISTANT POLICE COMMISSIONER, LUPO PRINS SPEAKING ABOUT CHARGES (ENGLISH) 1.01 (RECENT- MELBOURNE AGE - NO ACCESS AUSTRALIA) 5. STILL OF ACCUSED, MARTIN BRYANT 1.08 HOBART (APRIL 30, 1996) (CH 7 - NO ACCESS AUSTRALIA) 6. NEWSPAPER HEADLINES ABOUT MASSACRE 1.14 7. CU WORDS "AN EYE FOR AN EYE" SCRAWLED ON WALL OF ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL 1.22 8. SV RELATIVES AND FRIENDS ARRIVING AT HOSPITAL (3 SHOTS) 1.48 9. LV/SV MARTIN BRYANT'S HOME AT HOBART'S NEW TOWN (2 SHOTS) 1.56 10.CU HOME NAME SIGN "WIBRUNA" 2.01 11.MCU NEIGHBOUR SCOTT GOLDSMITH TALKING ABOUT BRYANT (ENGLISH) 2.20 12.SV POLICE CAR PASSING BRYNAT'S HOME 2.27 SYDNEY (RTV - ACCESS ALL) 13.LV/CU OF NEWSPAPERS ON NEWS STAND (2 SHOTS) 2.34 14.MCU UNIDENTIFIED MAN SAYING THEY HAVE GOT TO TIGHTEN THE GUN LAWS (ENGLISH) 2.45 (ENGLISH) 15.MCU SECOND MAN SAYING AUSTRALIA HAS GROWN UP WITH THE REST OF THE WORLD (ENGLISH) 2.52 16.MCU THIRD MAN SAYING WE MUST BAN ALL AUTOMATIC WEAPONS (ENGLISH) 2.57 CANBERRA (APRIL 30) (7 NETWORK - NO ACCESS AUSTRALIA) 17. LV EXTERIOR PARLIAMENT HOUSE 3.02 18. LV/SLV OF SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IN SESSION (5 SHOTS) 3.26 PORT ARTHUR, TASMANIA (APRIL 30, 1996) (CH 7 - NO ACCESS AUSTRALIA) 19.SLV POLICE AT SEASCAPE LODGE GUEST HOUSE ENTRANCE 3.30 20.SLV BURNT OUT CAR 3.34 21.LV BURNT OUT GUEST HOUSE 3.38 22. SVS POLICE GATHERING FURTHER EVIDENCE AT RESTAURANT WHERE 20 PEOPLE WERE SHOT (5 SHOTS) 3.59 TRANSCRIPT SQ 2: BLISS: "THE DEFENDANT HAS REMAINED IN CUSTODY TO APPEAR AGAIN AT THE MAGISTRATE COURT ON MAY 22ND OF MAY THIS YEAR AT 9.15. NO PLEA HAS BEEN ENTERED, THE DEFENDANT HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH MURDER AT THIS STAGE." TRANSCRIPT SQ 4: PRINS: "THE COURT WAS CONVENED AT THE ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL A SHORT TIME AGO AND MARTIN BRYANT OF 30 CLARE STREET, NEW TOWN, 28 YEARS, WAS OFFICIALLY CHARGED WITH MURDER BEFORE MAGISTRATE PETER DICKSON." TRANSCRIPT SQ 11: GOLDSMITH: "BRYANT WASN'T FRIENDLY BUT HE WAS NEVER IMPOLITE OR RUDE OR ARROGANT OR AGGRESSIVE. BUT HE WOULD NOT SAY HELLO TO YOU UNLESS YOU SAID HELLO FIRST. HE WOULDN'T TALK UNLESS YOU TALKED FIRST AND HE NEVER ASKED ANY QUESTIONS OR KEPT A CONVERSATION GOING, VERY WITHDRAWN AND SHY." TRANSCRIPT SQ 14: MAN: "THEY HAVE GOT TO TIGHTEN THE GUN LAWS, THAT'S THE ONLY GOOD THING THAT WILL COME OUT OF HOBART." TRANSCRIPT SQ 15: MAN: "AUSTRALIA HAS GROWN UP WITH THE REST OF THE WORLD, IT'S NOT ONLY IN AMERICA AND ENGLAND." TRANSCRIPT SQ 16: MAN: "BAN ALL AUTOMATIC WEAPONS." Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved.
  • Embargoed: 14th May 1996 13:00
  • Keywords:
  • Access Restrictions:This media cannot be downloaded as there may be copyright restrictions. Please contact us for more information
  • Location: PORT ARTHUR, HOBART, SYDNEY AND CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA
  • Country: Australia
  • Reuters ID: LVA9Y188UF8KDLBUVPQLZUUZ30DS
  • Story Text:
  • Copyright Holder: REUTERS - SOURCE TO BE VERIFIED
  • Copyright Notice: (c) Copyright Thomson Reuters 2015. Open For Restrictions - http://about.reuters.com/fulllegal.asp
  • Usage Terms/Restrictions: None
Register