Man suffers chest injuries after Great Keppel Island fall
The Capricorn Rescue Helicopter left Rockhampton at 5:42pm Thursday
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The Capricorn Helicopter Rescue helicopter flew to Great Keppel Island before 6pm Thursday to attend to a man in his 60s.
He appeared to have taken a fall, suffering some cuts and abrasions with associated chest injuries.
The man was assessed by the on-board doctor and flight paramedic and was stabilised before being flown to Rockhampton Hospital.
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