Big boost for West Coast Rescue Helicopter By: Georgia O’Connor-harding The West Coast’s emergency helicopter has received $14,000 of funding to ensure the continuation of its life-saving air service. Canterbury West Coast Air Rescue’s chief executive Christine Prince travelled over from Christchurch to Greymouth on Tuesday for a presentation after a huge fundraising effort by […]
Air Rescue Patient: Suzanne-Hūhana Carter Suzanne-Hūhana Carter was gardening at her home in Charteris Bay when she fell 2.5m and needed the assistance of the rescue helicopter. She and husband Shane were loading garden waste when she fell from the trailer. “We were putting the branches in, it was the very last load and one […]
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