A woman has died after being struck by a falling tree on a rural property on the Far South Coast.
Emergency services were called to a property at Benandarah, north of Bateman’s Bay, about 11.45am yesterday, after reports a woman was trapped under a tree.
Police say the woman was clearing land on the property when a tree fell on the tractor she was operating.
Despite desperate attempted by paramedics, the 60-year-old woman died at the scene.
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