Waverley woman escapes jail term over false claims of being a carer

Nick Clark
Updated May 7 2024 - 12:04pm, first published 8:47am
Ann Louise Wooders leaving the Supreme Court in Launceston picture Nick Clark
Ann Louise Wooders leaving the Supreme Court in Launceston picture Nick Clark

A Waverley woman was overpaid $167,000 when she told Centrelink that she was still caring for a friend who disappeared interstate in 2016.

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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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