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Ergon Energy Retail customers deliver $21 million for life-saving services across Queensland
More detailsMore than a job, but a life with the RFDS
What began as an adventurous career move has become a life-changing journey for Justine, one filled with challenges, opportunities, lifelong friendships and unforgettable experiences that have shaped both the person and nurse she is today.
RFDS (Queensland Section) invests in next generation aeromedical fleet
For almost four decades, the Beechcraft King Air has been the backbone of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) aeromedical fleet, supporting the safe and reliable transfer of patients across regional, rural and remote communities.
RFDS helping inspire the next generation of rural healthcare professionals
More than 900 students, parents, teachers and careers advisers attended the Rural Health Pathways Showcase at Sydney's ICC Darling Harbour on 3 September, where RFDS staff shared firsthand insights into the many career pathways available within rural and remote healthcare.
Vale Ian and Hannah Campbell: Champions of the Queensland Spirit
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) is deeply saddened to learn of the tragic deaths of Ian Campbell, and his daughter, Hannah.
Introducing the 2027 RFDS National Calendar
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) is proud to launch the 2027 RFDS National Calendar, a collection of photographs that showcases the crew, aircraft, bases and landscapes that make the RFDS and Australia unique.
RFDS is the Lifeline: Serge's story
Serge believes RFDS Tasmania's Physical Health Program is making a vital difference for people across the state's regional and rural communities. "For small communities around Tasmania RFDS is the lifeline "
World records and warm weather: recapping the 2026 TCS Sydney Marathon
On Sunday, 42 people ran 42km across Sydney’s CBD for the TCS Sydney Marathon, raising over $135,000 for the RFDSSE. With a record-breaking 41,000 people taking part in the marathon, spotting runners in RFDS red and blue made cheering them on even more special.
All In for Reconciliation: RFDS launches its Stretch RAP
On 29 July 2026, Reconciliation Australia endorsed the Royal Flying Doctor Service's 2026–2029 Stretch Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), the organisation's fourth RAP and second at the Stretch level.
Roma Saleyards backs RFDS charity sales this September
The Roma Saleyards is pleased to announce it will welcome back the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) charity sales in September 2026.
Allie is ready to go the distance to save lives - You can join too
Last year, Allie and her colleagues took on the RFDS Oceans to Outback challenge to raise funds for vital healthcare in rural, regional and remote communities. They’re back for more in 2026, and Allie hopes you will join in, too!
Your compassion wrapped both Narelle and Jake in comfort
After breaking his tibia in a soccer game, 19-year-old Jake was taken by the Royal Flying Doctor Service to Adelaide for emergency surgery, and thanks to your care and support, he recently ran back onto the soccer field for the first time, leaving everyone amazed at how fast he still is.
Mundi Mundi Bash 2026 raises $180K+ for Flying Doctor services across NSW
The first-ever Bash Choir, much-loved Mundi Undi Run, raffle, silent auction, merchandise sales and donations generated over $180,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section at the 2026 Mundi Mundi Bash.
Growing up alongside the RFDS
At 93-years-old, Helen has spent almost her entire life alongside the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS).
From London hospitals to outback airstrips: New RFDS clinicians complete intensive retrieval training
Over the past three weeks, five new Retrieval Doctors and four Flight Nurses have completed an intensive induction program designed to prepare them for the realities of providing critical care across regional and remote NSW.
