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Breaking: Boy rushed to hospital after being hit by train at Melbourne station

ABC Australia · May 11, 2026, 7:31 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Emergency services were called to the North Melbourne Railway Station about 4pm on Monday.
  • Firefighters and paramedics were called to North Melbourne Railway Station about 4pm.
  • The ABC has been told a boy, believed to be 11 or 12, had been on platform 6 when he was hit and trapped under a carriage for some time.

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Emergency services were called to the North Melbourne Railway Station about 4pm on Monday. (ABC News)

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Firefighters and paramedics were called to North Melbourne Railway Station about 4pm.

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