In the News

19th, January, 2025

50 Stories: Laurie’s Rescue Story

Since 1975, the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service has responded to countless emergencies across Northern NSW.

Events

Say “I Do” to the Wedding of Your Dreams!

If you’re recently engaged, listen up! The 2 Montys are offering an extraordinary chance to

Secure the wedding of your dreams and support a great cause

Every year Monty Haron and Monty King team up with some of the Hunter’s best

Ride for the Chopper celebrates 21 years

The annual Ride For The Chopper has celebrated its 21st year. The eight day mountain

Rescue Helicopter Feeling Double the LOVE

How far will you go to save a life? That’s the question the Westpac Rescue

Virtual Fundraiser takes Community Support from Base to Base

Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service supporters across Northern NSW are being encouraged to lace up their

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Featured Stories

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A fledgling Service takes off above the waves

On 7 December 1975, with a $15,000 sponsorship and a Bell 47 helicopter, the Newcastle.

Inter Hospital Transfer

Chevy’s Holiday Rescue

It was a much-anticipated coastal getaway for the Mirtschin family from Lithgow as they holidayed.

Hiker’s Mountain Rescue

Kim and Pete Creigh set off on the adventure of a lifetime, caravanning around Australia..