Man's Body Tragically Pulled From Lake Hume

A police investigation is underway after a body was pulled from Lake Hume on Tuesday night.

The 53-year-old Bonegilla man was discovered by helicopters circling the area late Tuesday afternoon.

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According to News Corp Australia, police confirmed they had been searching for a man who was reported missing before discovering the body in Lake Hume.

A Victoria Police spokeswoman said authorities had been concerned for the mans welfare.

The cause of death is yet to be determined.

More to follow.

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