‘We need answers’: Huge sinkhole emerges near North East Link tunnelling works

A large sinkhole has emerged in Heidelberg overnight, near where tunnelling works for the North East Link are being carried out.

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3AW host Heidi Murphy asked, “If it can happen in a sporting field, where else could it happen?”

A North East Link spokesperson provided a statement detailing that they are aware of a ‘surface hole’ and that there is ‘no immediate threat’.

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