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The LifeFlight helicopter and QAS crews at Goodger on Tuesday (Photo: LifeFlight \/ QAS)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

October 28, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

An elderly man has been airlifted to hospital after falling from the roof of a shed at Goodger on Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n

The Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight helicopter landed on the private property after being despatched just before 9:00am.<\/p>\n

The critical care LifeFlight doctor and QAS flight paramedic worked with local paramedics to treat the patient for chest and abdominal injuries.<\/p>\n

The man, aged in his 70s, was airlifted to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in a stable condition for further treatment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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