21 March 2019

Woolworths Belconnen reopens after pipe burst

| Lachlan Roberts
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The supermarket was forced to shut at 6:30 pm last night. Photo: Westfield Belconnen.

Woolworths Belconnen has reopened after a pipe in their roof burst yesterday, causing the supermarket to close for several hours.

It is believed the pipe burst around 6:30 pm on Wednesday evening (20 March), causing staff and customers to quickly evacuate as water poured from the ceiling.

A staff member said the store reopened this morning.

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