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Man dies at Pitch music festival in suspected drug overdose as thousands are told pack up and leave because of dangerous heatwave

A man has died from suspected drug overdose at the Pitch music festival held near Ararat in south-western Victoria.The man in his 20s was airlifted to Melbourne's Alfred Hospital about 4am on Sunday, where he later died.The dance music festival was cancelled on Sunday due to a dangerous heatwave and extreme fire danger, the organisers said in a statement. 'Through consultation with authorities, we have been directed to cancel the remainder of […]

todayMarch 10, 2024 4

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Sydney music festival deaths renew push for pill testing ahead of ‘very dangerous’ summer

Pressure is mounting on the NSW government to start pill testing after two men died on the opening weekend of the summer music festival season.The two men in their twenties died after leaving the Knockout Outdoor festival at Sydney Showground on Saturday and police are waiting for autopsy reports, with speculation the men died after taking illicit drugs.Premier Chris Minns has previously resisted calls for pill testing at music festivals, […]

todayOctober 2, 2023 16

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