Coroner warns against DIY tree felling after Invercargill man's death
Monday 10 August 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story NZME
Edwin Coulter, 54, died in May 2021 after being struck by a branch while felling a pine tree at an Invercargill property. Following the incident, a coroner cautioned against attempting risky do-it-yourself tasks at home.