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Paramedics have airlifted a man involved in a fall from the summit of Hanging Rock this morning.<\/div>\n
The man in his 20s was assessed at the scene for suspected upper body injuries after falling about four metres.<\/div>\n
Local SES members were called to assist with the rescue and got the man to a small plateau for the rescue.<\/div>\n

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