Two women have died and 17 people have been injured after a balcony collapsed in Melbourne last night.
It is believed more than 30 people were on the balcony at a house in the suburb of Doncaster East when it gave way.
A 59‑year‑old woman died at the scene, while a 37‑year‑old woman who was critically injured died in hospital this morning.
A number of others are in hospital with injuries.
It is understood the people were on the balcony trying to take a photo when it collapsed.
Source: Radio NZ
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