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Toddler dies after being pulled from dam on NSW property

Emily Bennett

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A two-year-old boy has died after he was dragged from a dam at a property in the NSW Central West yesterday.

Emergency services were called to Pipers Flat Road in Portland at 3pm after reports of a concern for welfare.

Police said a two-year-old boy was pulled from a dam on the property and treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics.

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The child was flown to Bathurst Hospital in a critical condition, where he later died.

Police are investigating the death and preparing a report for the coroner.

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