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FREE SAFETY TRAINING FOR QUAD BIKE RIDERS TO CURB DEATH TOLL

Calls are mounting in the Hunter for greater regulation of quad bikes – amid a spike in fatal accidents.

Today, the state government announced a free training program for riders, as it grapples to curb the death toll.

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Tyson Cottrill

Tyson Cottrill is a senior reporter and newsreader for Nine NBN News, based in Newcastle. As the Chief Court Reporter, Tyson has covered some of the biggest court cases from across the Hunter and northern New South Wales. Tyson started with the Nine Network in 2007 and has worked in newsrooms in Sydney, the Gold Coast, and Brisbane. A proud Novocastrian, Tyson has spent the majority of his journalism career reporting on the stories that matter in his hometown. Tyson has a Bachelor of Communications from Charles Sturt University.

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  1. If they are serious about safety why do they not make roll bars compulsory .. it is beyond belief they have not included them in the so called safe Farm Practices
    http://www.quadbar.com.au/
    There apparently is now a subsidy but not compulsory..

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