Man taken to hospital after branch falls on him in tree cutting accident
A man has been taken to hospital with a shoulder injury after a branch fell on him while he was cutting trees.
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A man has been injured after a branch fell on him while he was cutting trees on his regional property on Sunday morning.
Paramedics rushed to Maryborough Biggenden Rd in Broweena, about 40km west of Maryborough, after a man in his 30s was injured while cutting trees on a private property.
The man sustained a shoulder injury, and was taking to Biggenden Hospital in a stable condition, an ambulance spokesperson said.
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Originally published as Man taken to hospital after branch falls on him in tree cutting accident
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