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FISHERMAN WINCHED OFF BIRUBI POINT

PHOTO: Thanks to Robert Mcneil.

A fisherman has been winched off rocks at Birubi Point, north of Newcastle.

The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was called to the scene around 2pm, after the 78-year-old fell and broke his leg at a difficult location to access for emergency teams.

The man was flown to John Hunter Hospital where he’s said to be in a stable condition.

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