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Cassidy needed urgent transport to Waikato Hospital, but wild weather made it too dangerous for a rescue helicopter flight. An urgent call went out to the Westpac air ambulance, the fixed-wing aircraft owned and operated by Philips Search and Rescue Trust, to fly to Whakatāne Airport, where Cassidy’s ambulance was waiting. “I was loaded on to the plane in stormy conditions by a tremendously amazing, caring crew who were so reassuring. It takes courage and determination to fly in atrocious weather,” Cassidy said. A routine stent procedure was conducted, and he was out of hospital the following day.
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Taupō summer set to be packed with events for all to enjoy
23 Dec, 2020 04:00 PM
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Shauni James is the Rotorua Weekender reportershauni.james@nzme.co.nz@thedailypost
An abundance of events to welcome in 2021 and celebrate the summer months are set on Taupō s calendar.
On January 30 the Taupō Summer Concert is bringing live entertainment to town at the Amphitheatre.
After a record sell-out tour in 2020 attracting more than 50,000 fans, the upcoming concert has a transtasman vibe to the shows.
The five acts taking to the stage at the Taupō Summer Concert will feature Gin Wigmore, The Angels, Dragon, Pseudo Echo and Mi-Sex.