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Qld man electrocuted while trimming trees
AAP
A 29-year-old worker has been electrocuted by overhead powerlines while trimming trees on a property in north Queensland.
Police said the man died after he struck the 22,000 volt power lines while on a cherry picker on a Tolga property on Tuesday morning.
Workplace Health and Safety are investigating.
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