Angels’ Stories

Air Rescue: Barry Hallett RFDS Pilot

Air Rescue: Barry Hallett RFDS Pilot

    During the evening of 29April 2010 I was tasked by my company, Royal Flying Doctor  Service (RFDS) Western Operations, to pilot an aircraft with a medical team from Jandakot airport to Paraburdoo airport, in northern Western Australia. We were to retrieve a man who had fallen off a ledge at Karijini National Park and had been seriously injured. My Part in Nick’s...

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Karijini National Park Accident – Cliff’s Story

Karijini National Park Accident – Cliff’s Story

What happened at Karijini that day…. The story from Cliff Winfield, former Regional Manager of Department of Environment and Conservation, Pilbara (managers of Karijini National Park) Hi, This is Cliff, People have asked me to pen my thoughts about what happened at the Karijini National Park accident nearly a year ago. Although photography is not my profession, I consider myself to be ...

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Karijini Accident

Karijini Accident

Yvonne Deans describes The Karijini Accident Last Thursday, 29th April, 2010, what started out as a day of gorging on gorges in the Karijini National Park ended more dramatically than we could ever have imagined. This turned out to be a day we will never forget. My husband Allen and I saw and explored the spectacular gorges of Weano and Hancock; and after lunch went on to Knox gorge, our last for...

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