Gibraltar Falls

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Man, 22, second fatality in less than a week at Gibraltar Falls in ACT ... (ABC News)

Natural water escarpment in a national park. Gibraltar Falls is located around 50km from Canberra. (ABC News: Tahlia Roy).

Parks ACT had closed the site following the first death for a "safety review" Two men died less than a week apart at Gibraltar Falls, a recreational spot in the ACT Man, 22, second fatality in less than a week at Gibraltar Falls in ACT national parkBy

Man deceased after cliff fall at Gibraltar Falls (ACT Policing News)

Police from Tuggeranong Station, ACT Ambulance Service paramedics, ACT Fire & Rescue members and the Toll Rescue Helicopter were dispatched to the location.

ACT Policing will prepare a report for the coroner. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. About 5.25pm, ACT Policing received a report that the 22-year-old man had fallen from Gibraltar Falls and could not be located.

Second death at Gibraltar Falls in a week | Canberra CityNews (Canberra CityNews)

Another man has lost his life this evening (February 18) at Gibraltar Falls. The 22-year-old is the second man in less than a week to die from falling from ...

By 6.05pm the man was found unconscious in the water and was unable to be revived. Police will prepare a report for the coroner. The 22-year-old is the second man in less than a week to die from falling from Gibraltar Falls.

Second life lost at Gibraltar Falls in less than a week | Riotact (The RiotACT)

ACT Policing say a 22-year-old man died earlier today (Saturday, 18 February 2023) after falling from the popular tourist spot. About 5:25 pm, ...

He was pronounced dead at the scene. Mr Burkevics warned that if signage and fences weren’t enough to stop people from walking where they shouldn’t, other options were available including closing the area to the public. Police from Tuggeranong Station, ACT Ambulance Service paramedics, ACT Fire & Rescue members and the Toll Rescue Helicopter were dispatched to the location.

A 22-year-old man has died at Gibraltar Falls less than a week after ... (The Canberra Times)

Police from Tuggeranong Station, ACT Ambulance Service paramedics, ACT Fire & Rescue members and the Toll Rescue Helicopter were dispatched to the location.

This is how you can continue to access our trusted content: ACT Policing will prepare a report for the coroner. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. While the ACT government has not ruled out permanent closure of the site, it is understood making it an offence to visit the falls is considered a last resort. [closed to the public while an investigation into safety precautions at the site is conducted](https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8084553/gibraltar-falls-closed-until-further-notice-as-safety-review-gets-underway/). Another man has died at Gibraltar Falls, ACT Policing say, the second death at the site in less than a week.

Gibraltar Falls death: Man dead after falling from cliff at popular ... (7NEWS.com.au)

Signage at the site warns of a 'dangerous cliff edge' and urges visitors to stick to the path.

“However, the cliff edges are extremely dangerous. “Gibraltar Falls is an excellent picnic spot with amazing views from the lookout. Signage at the area warns of a “dangerous cliff edge” and urges visitors to stick to the path. [19-year-old Thomas Livingstone also fell from the cliff and was pronounced dead at the scene.](https://7news.com.au/news/act/19-year-old-man-found-dead-at-gibraltar-falls-identified-c-9772754) The death marks the second tragedy at the waterfall in a week. [Gibraltar Falls](https://7news.com.au/news/act), the second death at the popular tourist spot in a week.

Gibraltar Falls death: Man died after falling off a cliff at a popular ... (Football)

ACT Police received reports that a 22-year-old man had fallen from the site, about 46km from Canberra, around 5.25pm on Saturday. Rescue workers were called ...

https://7news.com.au/news/act/man-falls-to-his-death-at-popular-australian-tourist-spot-c-9801442 Gibraltar Falls death: Man died after falling off a cliff at a popular tourist spot in Canberra “Gibraltar Falls is an excellent picnic spot with stunning views from the lookout. Gibraltar Falls death: Man died after falling off a cliff at a popular tourist spot in Canberra

Gibraltar Falls: Young man is second person to plunge to his death ... (Daily Mail)

The 22-year-old plunged from Gibraltar Falls, south-west of Canberra, at about 5.25pm on Saturday. Last week, 19-year-old Thomas Livingston plunged to his ...

Mr Livingston was a member of the Sydney Rowing Club and had moved to Canberra from NSW to attend the Australian National University. The man is the second person to die at the location in the past seven days after 19-year-old Thomas Livingston fell from the same cliff at 11.15am last Sunday. A young man has fallen off a cliff at a popular waterfall marking the second death at the tourist hotspot in a week.

'Devastating': 22yo dies at popular waterfall (NEWS.com.au)

A man has fallen to his death off a cliff at a popular waterfall in the ACT – the second death at the hotspot in just one week.

His family are so proud of the man he was and the life he was building, he is now watching over us all.” “Tom was the winner of the Garry Uebergang Cup for the champion sculler at Shore in 2021. “Pat was a young and kind hearted man who had so much life in front of him. A man has fallen to his death off a cliff at a popular waterfall in the ACT – the second death at the hotspot in just one week. “Sadly due to a very devastating accident, Pat slipped at the top of the waterfall and was later recovered by emergency services,” the page reads. The young man was visited the waterfall with his sister and friends, according to a

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