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PILLIOIN PASSENGER AIRLIFTED AFTER CRASH IN BARRINGTON TOPS

A woman is recovering in John Hunter Hospital, after coming off a motorbike in the Barrington Tops.

The 55-year-old – who was a pillion passenger – was airlifted by the Westpac Rescue Helicopter this afternoon.

She injured her pelvis in the accident and is in a stable condition.

Last night, a 49-year-old man was flown to the John Hunter following another motorbike accident, this one at Nowendoc, south east of Tamworth.

He suffered chest and internal injuries.

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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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