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Paraglider rescued after becoming stuck in tree in Victoria’s high country

A paraglider has been rescued by emergency services after she became struck in a tree following a joy flight in Victoria’s high country.

A paraglider has been rescued after becoming stuck in a tree during a joy flight in Victoria’s alpine region. Picture: Google Maps
A paraglider has been rescued after becoming stuck in a tree during a joy flight in Victoria’s alpine region. Picture: Google Maps

A female paraglider has been rescued after she became stuck in a tree during a joy flight in the state’s alpine region.

A Victoria Police spokeswoman said the rescue at Bright was successful and the woman but was being treated by paramedics.

Victoria Police were supported by SES and Ambulance Victoria in their rescue.

Nearby Mystic Flight Park is well known for its paragliding where gliders can see views of the high country.

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Original URL: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/albury-wodonga/emergency-services-attending-as-paraglider-has-become-stuck-in-tree-near-bright/news-story/69b3e7ad1f62a4dd966a6ae94a081236