Media Statement

The Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service is committed to providing a safe, healthy and inclusive environment, a trusted workplace where everyone is valued and respected, and a workplace that everyone is proud of and feels safe in.

Media Statement

The Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service is committed to providing a safe, healthy and inclusive environment, a trusted workplace where everyone is valued and respected, and a workplace that everyone is proud of and feels safe in.

Our Mission

Always be there for the community delivering the highest standard of aeromedical and rescue services to those in need.

Ready to
respond 24/7
365 days

24

Four AW139’s across three bases

4

Servicing 1.5 Million people in Northern NSW

1.5

Saving lives since 1975

 

75

Media Statement

Rescue Stories

OUR STORIES FROM THE FRONTLINE OF COURAGE, SURVIVAL & HOPE.
David Gatwood
Featured story
A Helicopter and a Helmet

David and his companions recall the reassurance the Westpac #RescueHelicopter provided them when David was thrown from his bike after hitting a cattle grid on the outskirts of Scone.

WATCH DAVID'S STORY

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A 25-Year Legacy of Serving The New England North West

The Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service is proud to celebrate 25 years of continuous aeromedical operations

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