Neck injury from bull-fall lands man in Gympie hospital
A man in his 20s has been taken to Gympie Hospital with a neck injury after falling off a bull last night.
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A man in his 20s has been taken to Gympie Hospital with a neck injury after falling off a bull last night at the Gympie Showgrounds.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman said emergency services transported the male patient in a stable condition to Gympie Hospital at about 7.37pm.
The spokeswoman said the man suffered a “neck injury” at the showgrounds on Exhibition Rd.
The Gympie Show took place from Thursday to Saturday with the bull-riding rodeo listed on the schedule between 6-9pm on Saturday.
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