The bikes are back and the results are in. RideWest 2026 has wrapped up with an extraordinary result for mental health services in regional and remote Queensland, and we could not be prouder to have been part of it once again.
RideWest is back from 24 April to 1 May, raising funds and awareness for mental health services in regional Queensland. Hall Chadwick QLD continues its long‑standing support of the ride, with team members riding, supporting and contributing throughout the journey.
Described as a “responsible Budget that helps people under pressure today”, the Treasurer Jim Chalmers has forecast a second consecutive surplus of $9.3 billion.
Read more about the budget here.
Please join us in congratulating Ridewest on their nomination for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Local Hero award. The nomination is now open for voting, and we would very much appreciate your vote of support. Read more about the ride here.
The RideWest peloton arrived safely in Longreach raising over $500,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service ‘Wellbeing Out West’ program.
We sincerely thank you for all your support.
Hear from David Lissauer, National Chairman Hall Chadwick Association and a first hand rider’s perspective from Andrew Perkins, Director Hall Chadwick QLD in our wrap up of the 2022 ride.
The lycra has arrived and our Hall Chadwick QLD RideWest riders are ready to depart. With the ride just one sleep away, the team leaves tomorrow on Friday the 22nd April, for the epic 8 day ride to Longreach. The ride is aiming to reach a whopping $500,000 fundraising target for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS).
The training is ramping up for the RideWest 2022 charity bike ride from Brisbane to Longreach, and so are the fundraising efforts. The 1311km charity bike ride raises funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS) to help improve regional access to mental health support through the RFDS ‘Wellbeing Out West’ Program. Read more here.
