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RACQ phone lines back after outage

RACQ’s phone lines are again working, following a major system issue which limited the Club’s ability to take calls for several hours today.

Meet RACQ’s President, have your say

RACQ’s President, CEO and Board representatives are inviting all members to meet with them online on Tuesday 21 September at 10.30am to discuss RACQ’s intention to make changes to improve the Club’s governance.

The evolution of RACQ’s corporate governance

It has been nearly 50 years since RACQ’s constitution introduced some of the ways members elect the Club’s directors, but in the lead up to the 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM), members will hear more about upcoming changes to RACQ’s corporate governance and how it will benefit them.

RACQ submission outlines Club's wishes for Reinsurance Pool

RACQ has continued its commitment to north Queensland members, tendering a submission to Treasury on the design of the Federal Government’s northern Australia reinsurance pool.

RACQ awarded one of Australia's best insurers

RACQ has been recognised for its service and commitment to members securing eleven awards for its motor and home insurance products in the recent Mozo People’s Choice Awards.

Townsville locals meet and greet RACQ Board

RACQ’s Board of Directors was in Townsville this week for a chance to meet and learn from local members and community groups about the issues facing their region first-hand.

RACQ Bank cuts fees to save Queenslanders millions

RACQ Bank has once again put people before profits, announcing it had cut more than a dozen fees from all transaction banking accounts which would put more than one million dollars a year back in the pockets of its members.

RACQ a heart starter through new partnership

RACQ has launched a new partnership with Heart of the Nation, installing automated external defibrillators (AEDs), which will help its Traffic Response teams save lives when attending roadside emergencies.

RACQ members help Mater save lives

With just weeks until runners and walkers hit the pavement for the RACQ International Women’s Day Fun Run, the Club has thanked its members for their ongoing support in helping Mater Foundation to progress vital research and support women with breast cancer.

Connecting communities for years to come

RACQ has launched its inaugural Connecting Communities report to highlight how the Club and its members have secured strong, sustainable futures for Queenslanders.

RACQ Bank announces new Group Executive

Queensland’s most trusted bank has today announced it had appointed its new Group Executive, Michelle Winzer.

RACQ to take seat on ICA board

RACQ’s Group Executive Insurance Tracy Green has been appointed as a Director of the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) Board, giving her greater say in the direction of the insurance industry and how it can support Queenslanders impacted by disaster.

RACQ Bank sets its lowest fixed rates on record

Queensland’s most trusted bank has moved to lead the market by giving security to Queenslanders for years to come.

Save time and skip the queue

To improve the experience of its members, RACQ has implemented some exciting new changes to the Club's systems and services, making it easier than ever to take out a new policy, make a claim or update your details online.

RACQ Bank awarded five stars for investment loan products

Queensland’s most trusted bank has now been recognised for its outstanding investment loan products with three 5-star awards from Canstar.

RACQ Bank tops list for most trusted Qld bank

RACQ Bank has again been named Queensland’s most trusted bank, as new research also revealed Queenslanders wanted a bank that put them, not shareholders, first.

Changed member behaviour sparks RACQ review

RACQ has vowed to return any significant profit made on personal motor insurance to its members holding a personal motor insurance policy*, as a result of unexpected changes to the way Queenslanders were driving.

RACQ premium discounts to save members almost $5m

As COVID-19 takes its toll on Queenslanders’ hip pockets, RACQ has announced it would make further changes to help its members, offering almost $5 million in discounts on motor vehicle insurance policies.

RACQ animal ambulance rescues thousands

Animal ambulance vans donated to Currumbin Wildlife Hospital by RACQ have travelled more than 70,000 kilometres in the last year saving thousands of injured animals.

Call for lawyers to face the jury

RACQ has taken the next step in its campaign to inform members and raise questions about the current Queensland Compulsory Third Party (CTP) scheme, holding a Citizens’ Jury in Brisbane at the weekend.

How Qlders can help build vital koala rehabilitation facility

Amid devastating bushfires around the country, RACQ is calling on its nearly 1.8 million members for their support in raising vital funds to build Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital's first Koala Intensive Care Unit (KICU).

RACQ calls for more money for victims from CTP insurance

RACQ's Paul Turner sheds light on why it's so important Queenslanders understand their Comprehensive Third Party (CTP) insurance scheme and what the Club's doing to start the conversation about reform.

RACQ announces new Group CEO

RACQ President and Chair Bronwyn Morris today announced that following an extensive search RACQ has appointed experienced executive and Queenslander David Carter to the role of Group CEO.

RACQ Bank to cut interest rates

RACQ Bank has announced it would pass on an interest rate cut of 15 basis points to Queenslanders following yesterday’s Reserve Bank of Australia cash rate reduction.

CTP reforms positive, but must go further: RACQ

RACQ welcomed today’s Parliamentary Committee investigation into claim farming, a practice it said was a scourge on Queensland’s Compulsory Third Party (CTP) scheme with crooked lawyers and organised crime driving thousands of unnecessary claims, pushing up the costs for drivers.