Eight-year-old girl from Sydney dies after being found in garden of Fiji resort, police say

Fiji resort spokesperson said the girl has died in a tragic accident' but could not yet comment on the cause of death

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An eight-year-old girl from Sydney died in Fiji on Thursday, according to local police, after being found motionless near a garden bed at a resort.

The child was holidaying with her family at the Club Wyndham Denarau Island resort, located on the west coast of Fiji's main island, a spokesperson for Wyndham Destinations Asia Pacific has confirmed.