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Helicopter rescues injured climber from ridge

Saturday 1 September 2007, 8:07PM

By New Zealand Police

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CANTERBURY

At 1745hrs on Saturday 1st September the police were notified of a male who had fallen and injured his knee on top of a ridge in the Hakataramea Valley.

A helicopter from Dunedin effected a rescue and the injured male is received treatment in the Dunedin hospital