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VMR called in at 2am for injured crewman

WHILE majority o Bundaberg was asleep, a VMR Bundaberg took to the water to take over the tow of a yacht with broken...

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19th June 2017 10:06 AM

VMR ACTIVATIONS: VMR Bundaberg were called to action before the crack of dawn this morning.

VMR welcomes its youngest recruit

VMR Mackay has welcomed 11 new recruits to its ranks, including their youngest yet at just 16 years old.

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15th June 2017 11:06 AM

NEW GUYS: VMR's newest recruits after completing their water training.

Volunteer Marine Rescue pushes for fair go

VMR works to keep 20,000 boat owners safe on a daily basis, and this time they are fighting for some help themselves

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12th June 2017 7:06 AM

VMR Mackay Vice President Les Todd, President Russel McLennan and Unit Training Co-ordinator Charles Linsley in front of their base.

A ride on the water with VMR Mackay

VMR Mackay took the Mackay Regional Council out on the water as part of the 'Councillors in the Community' Day.

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08th June 2017 10:06 AM

'World of trouble': Overturned boat a mystery

A 15 foot catamaran has been found overturned in waters near Rocky Dam Creek

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25th May 2017 8:05 AM

MANNING MACKAY: VMR Mackay have helped hundreds of stranded boating and anglers over the years.

Volunteer has been on call for 19 years

Col Bath has been volunteering with VMR Mackay for almost 20 years, he said he'll continue until the day he dies.

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25th May 2017 6:05 AM

HELP AT HAND: Col Bath has been volunteering at VMR Mackay for almost 20 years.

Commercial fisherman ignores police, VMR in high-speed chase

A COMMERCIAL fisherman who took a break from his duties to have a little high speed fun in the harbour has reeled in a...

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16th May 2017 12:05 PM

A COMMERCIAL fisherman has been fined $1000 for some high speed fun in the harbour.

SES ran out of application forms at Volunteer Expo

Mackay Volunteer Expo was so busy Mackay and District SES ran out of applications to hand out.

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08th May 2017 8:05 AM

Rural Fire Service Habana firefighters and volunteers Justin Roberts, Maxine Godley and Peter Attard.

Operation to fetch injured woman as yacht diverts to Bundy

A YACHT on route from Noumea to New Zealand made a desperate diversion to Bundaberg yesterday afternoon so a passenger with...

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07th May 2017 4:05 PM

Bundaberg Volunteer Marine Rescue assisted Queensland Ambulance to reach an injured woman on a yacht travelling from overseas.

VMR insurance pays the bill for repeater station repairs

AN ESSENTIAL service to Mackay region boaties has been cast a lifeline.

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05th May 2017 4:05 AM

HELPING HAND: VMR Mackay is always looking to be of assistance to boaties in the region.