Massive sinkhole opens on Melbourne sports field | ABC NEWS
A giant sinkhole has opened up on a sports field in Heidelberg in Melbourne’s northeast. Emergency authorities have closed the oval and declared the area off-limits as investigations begin.
However, locals are questioning whether underground tunnelling works for the North East Link road project caused the collapse.
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