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This article was published on Friday, 22 September, 2023. The information contained within may be out of date or inaccurate. News articles and media releases older than 60 days are archived for future reference.
Posted on Friday 22nd of September, 2023,
Greater Shepparton City Council is aware of an incident involving a truck and a cyclist which occurred in Dookie around lunchtime yesterday, Thursday 21 September 2023, at the AusCycling event. Council’s thoughts are with the cyclist and their family.
Council thanks the first responders who attended the scene.
The matter is now under police investigation and Council is unable to provide further comment.
The event has resumed today with an amended course. For further details, visit the Auscycling website.
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