An Australian comedian has sadly died in a freak accident with a falling tree at 54 years old. Tony Night tragically lost his life while attending the Rock and Cars festival in Lavaur, southern France, on Saturday, June 7, a family member confirmed.The funny man and dog specialist was reportedly struck by a falling tree branch, which injured him and six others but tragically Tony was the only one who did not survive the incident, reports the Mirror.A fundraiser has been set up to support Tony's heartbroken wife of 15 years Hayley by his sister Joanne.It reads: "Tony had been in France only a few days before he lost his life attending a festival with his friend Pascall, and never made it home." The grieving sibling remembered Tony as a "charismatic, funny, passionate and so very loved" individual whose life revolved around his love for dogs, helping people globally through various mediums including in-person classes, online courses, radio and TV appearances, ebooks, and more.
The late comedian's methods in dog training were highly regarded, earning him respect and admiration worldwide. To support his partner who is dealing with funeral arrangements, Joanne initiated a GoFundMe campaign earlier this week, which has already gathered $4695 in donations.
Tony's expertise as a "dog listener" was sought after by many, including celebrities like Molly Meldrum, Sonia Kruger, and even the Dubai Royal Family.
Tony's sister Joanne spoke to Daily Mail Australia, saying: "He had just started to live the life he dreamed of, working with dogs while travelling the world and having a home in a quaint French town." "If he had a thought, he never believed he couldn't do it and just went for it."The mayor of Lavaur, Bernard Carayon also
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