RACQ CQ Rescue has landed on the Bruce Highway south of Koumala today after a woman was injured when she fell from a coal train.
The Mackay-based rescue helicopter flew directly to the scene of the accident, on a railway line running parallel to the Bruce Highway about 70km south of Mackay, just after 11.30am.
A 49-year-old Bowen man was seriously injured and transferred to hospital by RACQ CQ Rescue today after he was kicked in the face by a cow.
RACQ CQ Rescue has flown almost 400km to transfer a seriously injured man to the hospital after he was kicked in the face by a cow this morning.
RPTM personal trainer Vanessa Creeley, RACQ CQ Rescue Air Crewman Quinton Rethus, RPTM trainer Billie-Jane Frost, Rescue Crewman Arno Schoonwinkel and RPTM owner Linda Rankin are ready to raise funds for the region’s rescue helicopter at Bootcamp for a Cause this Sunday at 8.30am.
A little muscle and a lot of fun will help raise funds for the region’s rescue helicopter service this weekend.
A 31-year-old Slade Point fisherman was winched from a remote reef 120km offshore today by RACQ CQ Rescue.
A seriously ill Slade Point fisherman was winched from a remote shallow reef by a Mackay-based rescue helicopter late today.
Racecourse Projects CEO David Armstrong meets RACQ CQ Rescue CEO Ian Rowan to discuss the huge boost their donation of $5000 will make to the Annual Appeal and lifesaving work of the service.
Mackay’s largest cane farming organisation is helping keep the region’s rescue helicopter flying to the rescue with a generous donation to their annual appeal.
A Mackay-based rescue RACQ CQ Rescue helicopter has airlifted a 60-year-old Kuranda woman to Cairns hospital with serious injuries after a horror head-on smash near Mareeba today.
RACQ CQ Rescue had landed at Townsville General Hospital after transferring a patient from Mackay earlier this morning and was refuelling when the rescue helicopter, with a doctor and Critical Care Paramedic (CCP) also aboard, was tasked to fly 385km north to Mareeba hospital about midday.