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Article: Qld: School holiday trip turns to tragedy with three dead
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- AAP General News (Australia)
- Article date:
- September 27, 2002
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Qld: School holiday trip turns to tragedy with three dead
BRISBANE, Sept 27 AAP - A school holiday trip turned to tragedy
today when three family
members died after being thrown from a van in central Queensland.
The 84-year-old woman and two boys, aged 14 and 16, were in the
van with three other
family members and their dogs when it rolled on a notorious stretch
of the Bruce Highway.
The accident happened about 5am (AEST), 20km south of St Lawrence,
between Mackay and
Rockhampton, a Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman said.
The Brisbane family had been travelling home from a holiday in
Cairns when disaster ...