NSW woman dies after farming incident

Police will prepare a report for the Coroner following the death of a woman at a rural property on the Far South Coast today, NSW Police say.

Emergency services were called to a property at Benandarah, north of Bateman’s Bay, about 11.45am today after reports a woman was trapped under a tree.

Police were told the woman was clearing land on the property when a tree fell on the tractor she was operating.

The 60-year-old woman died at the scene.

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