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Message from our CEO about the fuel shortages in NSW
More detailsYou are the reason babies in the bush are with their families
It is only with your support that every Flight Nurse, like Karen Barlow, can continue receiving world-class training for birthing emergencies.
Glendonbrook Foundation backs major upgrade to Clive Bishop Medical Centre in Broken Hill
The Glendonbrook Foundation has committed $400,000 to support the upcoming renovation of the Clive Bishop Medical Centre (CBMC) in Broken Hill.
A true RFDS love story
Starting a new role as a RFDS flight nurse in Townsville wasn’t the only thing giving Maddy Cocksedge butterflies.
Wedding anniversary bypassed: Dion and Darryl's story
A trip away is usually a fitting anniversary gift. But for Dion and Darryl, this year’s celebration involved a plane, a stretcher, and a medley of medical leads.
From pedal to digital radio
The power of radio is something the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) has harnessed since its inception, using it to connect with regional, rural and remote communities.
RFDS welcomes new GP to its Warren Medical Centre
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is delighted to announce highly-skilled Rural Generalist Dr Pretorius Francois is starting at Warren
The ‘Drover’ re-born at Mount Isa airport
After an detailed five month restoration, the iconic RFDS ‘Drover’ aircraft has been put back on display, this time at the front of the organisation’s new base at Mount Isa airport.
RFDS Dental Service turns 13
As the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) Dental Service celebrates 13 years of delivering vital oral health care across the state, the team are highlighting the importance of motivating teens to stay on top of their dental check-ups.
Wes reached out to talk - your kindness helped connect him with life-changing support
Wes found the right mental health support thanks to you.
When the outback bites back: Eddie's story
For Eddie McKinney, what began as a dream holiday to Uluru with his wife Carmen and their two-year-old daughter Vienna, turned into a freak incident and a desperate call to the RFDS.
Beyond the screen: Meet the real RFDS team
If you’ve watched the RFDS TV series, you may have noticed our Port Augusta Base as a filming location. Meet our real-life team minus the TV drama.
Tower talk: How well do you know the NATO phonetic alphabet?
The international NATO phonetic alphabet is the secret handshake of the skies – and in the real world, our teams use it non-stop. Take the quiz and test your knowledge.
RFDS Heatwave Update: We’re Still Here for You
As this extended heatwave continues across NSW - with inland areas experiencing some of the hottest conditions in decades - we want our communities to know that RFDS services remain operational.
From temp to trailblazer
When Gail Hills walked into the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) Townsville Base for a two-week temp job she had no idea it would turn into two decades of dedication, growth and unforgettable moments.
Thanks to you, Indi is a happy, healthy toddler today
Your compassion saved Indi’s life and gave Joelene her wish for a complete family.
