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29 October, 2025

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Child spots trapped man in Wimmera River after scooter failure

A CHANCE sighting of an elderly man stuck in the Wimmera River at about 4pm today may have saved his life, after his mobility scooter’s brakes failed and he ended up in the water.

By Mark Rabich

Quick thinking by a Horsham mum may have saved a man’s life this afternoon, after his mobility scooter’s brakes failed and he ended up trapped in the Wimmera River.
Quick thinking by a Horsham mum may have saved a man’s life this afternoon, after his mobility scooter’s brakes failed and he ended up trapped in the Wimmera River.

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