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Impact ReportsISeptember 01 2025
2025 Q1 & Q2 Impact Report
Find out how your donations helped the service in the first half of 2025.
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Westpac rescue helicopter on the shingle beach at Gore Bay Canterbury with native bush covered hills in the background.
Impact ReportsIFebruary 25 2025
2024 Impact Report
Find out how your donations helped the service in 2024.
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Impact ReportsIAugust 23 2024
Impact Report 2024
Read or download our overview of 2023 in our Impact Report
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H145 above shorelines extended 1130x600
Impact ReportsIJanuary 25 2024
Impact Report 2023
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Westpac rescue helicopter on the shingle beach at Gore Bay Canterbury with native bush covered hills in the background.
Impact ReportsISeptember 08 2023
Impact Report
Read or download our Jan – June 2023 Impact Report and find out how your money has helped the service.
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Westpac Rescue Helicopter (ZK-IGI) in Greymouth
Impact ReportsIApril 12 2023
Impact Report 2022
Winter is upon us, and all of the crew in both our Christchurch and Greymouth bases have been busy – here’s and overview…
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