Coffs Coast Advocate

Small town shows it has a big heart

GENEROUS firefighters from the Woodenbong Rural Fire Service gave a big donaiton to the Westpac Life Saver Rescue...

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24th Dec. 2019 11:12 PM

SOCIAL MEDIA IMAGE DISCUSS USE WITH YOUR EDITOR – GOLF GURUS: John Bancroft and Woodenbong RFS members, Terry Clements, Shaun Green, Ethan Reid, Greg Gulliver & Les White who raised $3,000 at the annual Golf Day and Melbourne Cup Calcutta held last month.

Injured hang-glider still 'critical' after Lennox Head crash

THE 26-year-old suffered horrendous injuries in the crash, which killed a local instructor.

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04th Nov. 2019 12:11 PM

A man is still in a critical condition after a hang-gliding crash that killed a local instructor.

400kg hay bale crushes man on rural property

A MAN has been flown to Gold Coast University Hospital after sustaining multiple injuries caused by a falling hay bale.

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18th July 2019 6:07 PM

The Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter was tasked to the Kyogle area to treat a 59-year-old man who had been injured by a falling haybale.

Beloved Northern Rivers woman hits 100 with flair

Lorna celebrates century with flying visit to party

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14th July 2019 4:07 PM

Lorna Allen turned 100 in true style, arriving at her birthday party via helicopter.

RESCUES: Helicopter flies 26 missions in 30 days

SEE what kept the Westpac Life Saver Helicopter team busy in June.

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09th July 2019 2:07 PM

The Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter had a busy month in June.

Driver in a serious condition after horror crash

A MAN who was flown to a Gold Coast Hospital in a serious condition after his car went off road has reportedly stabilised...

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17th June 2019 3:06 PM

The driver of a vehicle which crashed off Kyogle Rd was flown to a Gold Coast hospital in a serious condition.

Surgery for man injured at Casino meatworks

THE boss of the Northern Co-operative Meat Company said there will be an investigation into how the workplace accident.

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11th June 2019 9:06 AM

A man with a heavily bandaged arm was transported from the NCMC (meatworks) in Casino by the Westpac Rescue Lifesaver helicopter at 3.25pm on Friday, June7.

Helicopter aids in search for lost woman

Woman found after spending night in car

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09th June 2019 12:06 PM

The Westpac Rescue Helicopter assisted in searching for the missing woman.

Hell and heaven collide on the Clarence for chopper funds

Whether they were serious, or dressed for a good time, first Chopper Paddle raises spirits and money

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30th April 2019 1:04 AM

BIG TURN-OUT: Participants in the first 'Chopper Paddle' give a wave before heading off from the Big River Sailing Club on the leg to Iluka to raise money for the Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter.

RAY OF HOPE

SWIMMERS warned to take care on local beaches following spate of rescues.

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10th April 2019 7:04 AM

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