vessel Archive

Coastguard - A reminder to put in your boat or your vehicle
Lifejacket rules have changed!: Okay,  let’s talk about lifejackets. As from January 1, 2020, the rules
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Coastguard has been working with the Army to train in counter-terror actions, and practice evacuations of coastal communities in case of fire, flood or other emergencies
Training for Coastguard success: Your local Coastguard at Tin Can Bay never rests when it comes
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The Tin Can Bay Coast Guard also conducts courses in First Aid for the public
Boating safety for spring: A quick glance through our statistics will reveal that the majority of
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Coast Guard are undertaking a full cosmetic refurbishment of their smallest vessel, Rescue 1
Put your lifejacket on!: Coast Guard is expecting that start of the September school holidays and
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Inskip Lighthouse - The restored light sitting up in the coast guard radio tower
Shedding light on Inskip history: Recently, the radio tower at the Tin Can Bay Coast Guard base
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Tin Can Bay Coastguard - Grateful for a safe bar escort
Transit Vessels, Whales and Cautionary Tales: This time of the year, we should be having those warm sunny
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Coastguard - Cooloola Rescue III out of the water for the engines and sterndrives servicing
Cruising through winter: Finally the weather has settled into a pattern where the rains have
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Commander John Macfarlane presented a certificate of appreciation to Brian Morris please lighten - remove person in the background if possible
Coastguard member turns 90!: John Macfarlane, Flotilla Commander QF17 During the month of January QF17 had
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Di Reid and Bruce Palmer on a Training Day
Tin Can Bay Coast Guard all go for 2019: John Macfarlane, Commander QF17 Tin Can Bay Coast Guard are fully operational,
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Tin Can Bay Coast Guard QF17 thanked corporate sponsors Mt. Pleasant Social Club, David Brown and family - TCB Marina, Kev and Cath Reibel, Peter Lee - Lee Fishing Company, Terry Steele - Cooloola Coast Disaster Management Committee, Jess Milne - Youth Action Program and Chamber of Commerce, Zoe - TCB Couriers with a familiarisation boat trip on the Bay and morning tea. Mayor Mick Curran and Government Representatives Tony and Michele Perrett, Lachlan Millar, Stephen Bennett, and Pat Weir also attended, and gained an insight into our operations and offered advice for future directions.
Challenges for Coastguard: The months seem to be getting busier for QF17.  As shown by
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