Mackay Helicopter Crew Locates Missing Man On Sand Flats
South Mackay residents and beach-goers were treated to a unique spectacle this afternoon with a rescue helicopter conducting a low-level search of and subsequent landing at Illawong Beach.
South Mackay residents and beach-goers were treated to a unique spectacle this afternoon with a rescue helicopter conducting a low-level search of and subsequent landing at Illawong Beach.
Isabella Macey may only be 11 but she knows just how important early medical intervention is in an emergency.
What might look like a perfect day in paradise for some of us, one particular gentleman on Hayman Island wasn’t in the mood to appreciate the beauty of the Whitsundays today.
In the early hours of this morning (Monday 8th July), the RACQ CQ Rescue helicopter was tasked to an incident which occurred on the Bruce Highway north of St Lawrence, 160 kilometres south of Mackay.
RACQ CQ Rescue has flown an incredible 3000km to transport seven patients to hospital in just five days.
In a marathon eight-hour mission, RACQ CQ Rescue airlifted a critically injured man to hospital on June 25, flying more than 1020km after a freak incident in St Lawrence.