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Allanah Sciberras

FOUND: Massive sinkhole opens up near major tunnel project - You Need To See This

A hole several metres wide opened up at a local oval close to where boring machines were digging (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Residents fear more sinkholes could emerge after part of a recreational reserve collapsed near a major tunnel infrastructure project.

The sinkhole, several metres wide, was discovered at AJ Burkitt Oval in Heidelberg, in Melbourne's northeast, close to where tunnel-boring machines are digging the $26 billion North East Link project.

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