Jumping castle used in rescue

POLICE used a jumping castle during the rescue of a paraglider who become stuck in a tree near Bright last night.

A Melbourne woman, 27, became entangled in a tree 16-metres off the ground after attempting to land near Mystic Point around 6pm. 

Police placed matting and an inflated jumping castle underneath the tree while a crane was organised.

She was brought down safely without injury, with the assistance of the SES, around 10pm.

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