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MAN AIRLIFTED AFTER BEING GORED IN THE LEG BY WILD PIG

A man has been airlifted to hospital after he was gored in the leg by a wild pig.

It’s understood the 23-year-old was hunting on a property at Watsons Creek, when the animal attacked him, causing a deep laceration to his calf.

He was treated by paramedics at the scene before being flown to Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital in a stable condition.

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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 full-time 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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