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Three killed, one injured in shooting in Australia’s New South Wales town

January 22, 2026

A shooting in Lake Cargelligo, New South Wales, has left three people dead and one injured. Authorities are conducting a manhunt for the gunman, who is believed to be armed and still at large, prompting a lockdown in the area as residents are urged to remain indoors.

Three killed, one injured in shooting in Australia’s New South Wales town

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Three people killed: two women and one man.
One man is hospitalized in serious but stable condition.
The shooting occurred in Lake Cargelligo, about 611 kilometers west of Sydney.
Police are conducting an operation to locate the suspected shooter.
Residents have been advised to stay indoors and avoid the area.

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Three killed, one injured in shooting in Australia’s New South Wales town

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