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NSW premier praises 'brave and heroic act' of dead father after two-year-old killed in Sydney train incident
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/jul/21/child-man-die-pram-sydney-train-carltonNSW premier praises ‘brave and heroic act’ of dead father after two-year-old killed in Sydney train incident
Police say they rescued second two-year-old unharmed after pram carrying twin girls rolled off platform at Carlton train station
Sun 21 Jul 2024 02.43 EDT
A father has been hailed a hero after he died alongside his two-year-old daughter when a twin stroller rolled off a railway platform in Sydney’s south on Sunday.
Police said the man jumped down to try to save his twin daughters who were in the pram that rolled into the path of an oncoming train at Carlton station shortly before 12.30pm.
Police arrived at the station within minutes, heard crying from under the train and were able to save one of the two girls. Her sister and father died.
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Police say they rescued second two-year-old unharmed after pram carrying twin girls rolled off platform at Carlton train station
Sun 21 Jul 2024 02.43 EDT
A father has been hailed a hero after he died alongside his two-year-old daughter when a twin stroller rolled off a railway platform in Sydney’s south on Sunday.
Police said the man jumped down to try to save his twin daughters who were in the pram that rolled into the path of an oncoming train at Carlton station shortly before 12.30pm.
Police arrived at the station within minutes, heard crying from under the train and were able to save one of the two girls. Her sister and father died.
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