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PARAGLIDER INJURED IN SERIOUS CRASH ON MOUNT BORAH

A paraglider is lucky to be alive following a serious crash on Mount Borah yesterday.

The Westpac Helicopter was called to the popular take-off and landing site just before 5pm, where a 43-year-old man was found with suspected arm and pelvic injuries.

He was stabilised at the scene before being airlifted to John Hunter Hospital.

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Isobella Evans

Isobella Evans is a journalist with NBN News in Newcastle. After discovering a love for writing in primary school, Bella went on to complete a Bachelor of Communication at the University of Newcastle in 2018. She enjoyed a series of internships, including a gig at the Royal Easter Show, before receiving a position at NBN's Tamworth bureau, where she worked for almost three years before moving to the company's Newcastle office in 2021.

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