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Girl, 16, killed after being kicked by a horse in Dunedoo, NSW

A teenage girl has died after being kicked by a horse in a quiet regional town.

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A regional town has been rocked by the death of a 16-year-old girl who was kicked by a horse.

Emergency services responded to the incident at a property on Sandy Creek Road, Dunedoo in regional NSW at 4pm on Friday, after reports that the child had been injured from a horse.

Despite best efforts, the girl died at the scene.

Orana Mid-Western Police District officers are now preparing a report for the NSW coroner.

This comes after another incident in Wallerawang, near Lithgow NSW where a young girl was airlifted to hospital after being kicked by a horse, and sustained severe abdominal injuries.

Originally published as Girl, 16, killed after being kicked by a horse in Dunedoo, NSW

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