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Rescue Helicopter Urges Trampers And Hunters To Take Precautions
Thursday, 19 March 2026, 1:28 pm | Hawke's Bay Rescue Helicopter Trust
"A PLB significantly improves survival chances by sending an exact GPS distress signal via the Cospas-Sarsat network to the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand, allowing us to respond quickly and go directly to the person’s location.” More >>
Farming Families Urged To Dig Deep For ‘Heli Livestock’
Monday, 17 November 2025, 5:30 pm | Hawke's Bay Rescue Helicopter Trust
As farmers across the region head into weaning and summer stocking, the rescue helicopter is encouraging more rural supporters to donate the proceeds from livestock sales to support the service. More >>
Rescue Helicopter Celebrates 25 Years With Unison
Thursday, 16 October 2025, 11:40 am | Hawke's Bay Rescue Helicopter Trust
A special presentation at the hangar last night officially acknowledged Unison as a core pillar of support for the region’s medical air rescue service. More >>
Tumu To The Rescue With New Rescue Helicopter Deposit
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 8:18 pm | Hawke's Bay Rescue Helicopter Trust
Hawke’s Bay’s new H145D3 Airbus heralds a significant advancement for the region but ahead of its arrival, further capital investment is required to make upgrades to its Hastings based hangar. More >>
‘Limb-it-Less’ Combo Proves Winning Formula At IronmanNZ
Wednesday, 12 March 2025, 10:20 am | Hawke's Bay Rescue Helicopter Trust
At 58 years of age, Sharon (Shaz) Dagg has become the first female amputee to conquer one of the country’s most gruelling adventure races, and she’s crediting the accomplishment to the help of her good friend and fellow ‘fitness junky’, Hawke’s ... More >>
Rescue Helicopter Completes 379 Lifesaving Missions In 2024
Monday, 27 January 2025, 1:32 pm | Hawke's Bay Rescue Helicopter Trust
With the final figures now in, a total of 317 patients were airlifted last year with the majority of missions being inter-hospital transfers totalling 162 as at December 31. More >>
Stingray Attack Leaves Man Critically Injured
Tuesday, 7 January 2025, 1:38 pm | Hawke's Bay Rescue Helicopter Trust
Eli Carroll was wading out to sea to drop some crayfish pots with a friend at Owahanga, 40 minutes south of Pongaroa, a few weeks ago when he unwittingly stood on a stingray in knee-deep water provoking a violent attack. More >>
Hawke’s Bay’s Rescue Helicopter Clocks 350 Lifesaving Missions
Thursday, 12 December 2024, 5:24 pm | Hawke's Bay Rescue Helicopter Trust
A total of 295 patients have been airlifted with the majority of missions being inter-hospital transfers totalling 153 as at November 30. Accident related rescues remain comparatively high for the region, totalling 90 missions followed by 72 medical missions and 36 ... More >>
Rescue Helicopter Lottery Winners Gift Winnings
Tuesday, 8 October 2024, 4:34 pm | Hawke's Bay Rescue Helicopter Trust
Marilyn Skyrme from Marewa in Napier couldn’t believe her luck when she won second prize in last week’s draw, taking home two Scott full suspension e-mountain bikes, valued at over $15 thousand. More >>
