Skydivers Rescued by Helicopter After Landing in Trees at Airlie Beach
RACQ CQ Rescue winched two people from thick bushland on a mountain near Shute Harbour after winds disrupted their tandem skydive on March 16.
Three Search and Rescue Missions in 24 Hours for Mackay Chopper
RACQ CQ Rescue was tasked to three search and rescue missions in just 24 hours on March 15.
Courier Injured when Ute Slams into Tree
A courier was lucky to sustain only minor injuries when his ute slammed into a tree near Valkyrie early on March 14.
Stockman Airlifted to Hospital After Being Crushed by a Horse
A stockman suffered possible spinal and internal injuries on March 11 when he was crushed by his horse while mustering cattle on a remote property near Coppabella.
Man is Crushed by Steel Frame on Remote Property
A man has been airlifted to hospital today with possible spinal injuries after he was crushed by a steel frame on a remote cattle property.
Marathon Effort to Winch Critically Ill Tourist from Cruise Ship
In a marathon mission, RACQ CQ Rescue has flown more than 1200km over 10 hours to winch a critically ill tourist from a cruise ship and transfer them to Townsville Hospital.
The 71-year-old Brisbane woman was a passenger on the Princess Cruises’ ship Sea Princess, which was on the final leg of a 14-day voyage and headed back to Brisbane with 1998 passengers on board.