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Theebine community raises $13K for LifeFlight

The Theebine community has rallied together at a fundraiser and shown their support for LifeFlight with a generous $13,015 donation....
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Sunshine Coast LifeFlight gala a Silky Success 

An aerial silks performer who was airlifted by RACQ LifeFlight Rescue who broke her neck after she fell six metres during training in...
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“Thank you, thank you, thank you, for saving my life!”

An 11-year-old boy has been reunited with some of his heroes - the Toowoomba-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue aeromedical team who saved his life...
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Southern Downs campers will be safer with a new helipad

A teenage girl is the first camper to benefit from a newly built helipad after the Toowoomba-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter crew landed...
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New trauma training educator ready to empower local communities

People eager to learn skills that can save a life in a medical emergency can now book into LifeFlight's free in-person trauma training...
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Little Loxley happy and healthy thanks to LifeFlight

Loxley Bretag is a little miracle. It’s just over 12 months since the grade one student had a major brain bleed that almost...
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Dynamic LifeFlight tourism attraction takes flight

The Maranoa region is now home to a brand-new interactive attraction, giving visitors and locals not only a taste of the Queensland Outback,...
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RACQ LifeFlight Rescue welcomes 26 new doctors

They have been flipped upside down, blindfolded and experienced a simulated crash in the middle of the night – all to become an...
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The winch that saved Christmas

A LifeFlight Rescue helicopter crew winched a white-bearded, elderly man to safety this morning, after his wife reported him missing from his North...
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Toorbul community celebrate launch of new helipad

Toorbul and surrounding communities will now have easier access to aeromedical rescue and retrieval care, thanks to the construction of a brand-new helipad....
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An emotional reunion for Gold Coast Surfing Champion

There was an emotional reunion between Gold Coast Surfing champion, Mark Richardson, and the LifeFlight Air Ambulance Jet crew who saved his life...
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LifeFlight chopper crew reflects on busiest day of rescues in its history

Tuesday, November 14 is a year since the one-in-5000-year flood almost wiped the small New South Wales town of Eugowra off the map....
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LifeFlight aircrew officer base tour gives past patient “best day ever”

The tale of a young girl being winched into a yellow and blue helicopter, finally meeting the hero who she remembers putting little...
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Gympie Council pledges $160K to LifeFlight rescue chopper service

Gympie Regional Council has further strengthened its commitment to aeromedical service RACQ LifeFlight Rescue with a new $160,000 agreement....
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Country cattle auction raises $25K for LifeFlight

The Roma Saleyards hosted a charity cattle day that saw $25,000 raised for LifeFlight Australia....
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Hay, hay! Community campdrafters raise $40K for LifeFlight

A uniquely South West Queensland auction of a road train filled with hay bales, raised $33,000 for LifeFlight in Roma, sparking even more...
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Learn from medical experts at LifeFlight’s free trauma training workshops

Ralph Clark never thought he'd have the skills or confidence to be able to help in the event of an emergency, until he...
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New rescue chopper doctor makes childhood dreams come true in FNQ

An Intensive Care doctor has made his childhood dreams come true, by training with LifeFlight to join the aeromedical team on Far North...
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