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08-23-2013, 02:03 PM
Authorities are investigating the cause of a building collapse that killed one man and left another seriously injured in Melbourne's south-east on Thursday.

WorkCover and Victorian Building Authority investigators will piece together events leading up to the collapse in South Caulfield that claimed the life of a 20-year-old carpenter.

Police say the two men fell about 10 metres when the top and mezzanine floors of the Hawthorn Road shopfront crashed without warning shortly after 10am, trapping them under the rubble.

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