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Old 9th December 2007, 11:56 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Tree failures & fatalities.

News online today reports a "freak?" tree failure that resulted in a fatality.
Driver killed by branch | Herald Sun
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Old 10th December 2007, 08:11 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Sad News... prayers for the family who were stripped of their loved one.
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Old 10th December 2007, 09:16 AM   #3 (permalink)
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My condolences goe out to the family
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Old 10th December 2007, 02:10 PM   #4 (permalink)
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My condolences go out to the family
A very sad case indeed. Farewell to an innocent life.
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Old 11th December 2007, 01:09 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Poor bugger, got a red light and tree failed. Was only a 10m tree (33') so makes ya wonder what went on.
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