Two bodies, believed to be those of a woman and her toddler, where recovered Friday from the rubble of a Sydney building that was destroyed in an explosion.
The bodies were of an adult and a young child, dpa quoted New South Wales Police spokesman Murray Chapman as saying, more than 24 hours after the blast at a convenience store located beneath residential apartments.
Autopsies would provide more details, he said.
The woman, her 1-year-old son, and a neighbor were unaccounted for in the wake of the blast at a convenience store on the ground floor of the two-storey building in the suburb of Rozelle at 4 am Thursday (1800 GMT Wednesday).
Rescuers using cameras and sniffer dogs recovered the neighbor’s body Thursday and continued their search through the night.