Rescue & Services News from Marine Rescue Queensland Tropical Cyclone Alfred response Queensland’s volunteer marine rescue expertise was once again in the... Read full article » Published on: 14th Apr, 2025
Rescue & Services MRQ Mackay to welcome eight senior coxswains MRQ Mackay will soon add eight senior coxswains to their pool of rescue ready... Read full article » Published on: 3rd Apr, 2025
Latest News Changing weather conditions prompts water safety alert for Queenslanders this long weekend As Queenslanders prepare for a busy Australia Day long weekend, maritime authorities have united... Read full article » Published on: 24th Jan, 2025
Rescue & Services MRQ Port Douglas first marine rescue unit to transition in Far North Queensland Volunteer Marine Rescue (VMR) Port Douglas is now part of Marine Rescue Queensland (MRQ),... Read full article » Published on: 19th Dec, 2024
Rescue & Services MRQ Jacobs Well second marine rescue unit to transition on the Gold Coast Volunteer Marine Rescue (VMR) Jacobs Well is now part of Marine Rescue Queensland (MRQ),... Read full article » Published on: 12th Dec, 2024
Rescue & Services MRQ Hervey Bay first marine rescue unit to transition on the Fraser Coast Volunteer Marine Rescue (VMR) Hervey Bay is now part of Marine Rescue Queensland (MRQ),... Read full article » Published on: 11th Dec, 2024
Rescue & Services New marine vessel in ship-shape to help save lives in the Torres Strait Queensland Commissioner of Police Steve Gollshewski was making waves as he attended a ceremony... Read full article » Published on: 6th Aug, 2024
Rescue & Services New marine rescue vessel saving lives in Cairns Minister for Police and Community Safety, Mark Ryan, joined Commissioner of Police Steve Gollschewski... Read full article » Published on: 1st Aug, 2024
Rescue & Services Historic marine rescue reforms delivering new vessels the length of Queensland’s coastline, including Brisbane (QF2) The Queensland Government’s reforms to marine rescue operations in Queensland are delivering real benefits... Read full article » Published on: 31st Jul, 2024
Rescue & Services Vessel commissioning Victor Harbor/Goolwa Sea Rescue Squadron There was a good turnout by volunteers, supporters and invited guests at Goolwa recently... Read full article » Published on: 24th Jul, 2024
Rescue & Services Welcome aboard, Marine Rescue Queensland Mackay Marine Rescue Queensland (MRQ) has officially set sail in Mackay. They are launched and... Read full article » Published on: 10th Jul, 2024
Rescue & Services Marine Rescue Queensland sets sail with first two units aboard Mackay and Gladstone will create history this week becoming the first two marine rescue... Read full article » Published on: 4th Jul, 2024
Government History made with $27 million budget to keep Queenslanders safe on the water The Queensland Miles Government has delivered $27 million for the new Marine Rescue Queensland... Read full article » Published on: 19th Jun, 2024