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PC-12 taking off from a paddock.

Stay safe this harvest season

22 Oct 2024

For the past 96 years, the nurses, doctors and pilots of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) have been no strangers to Western Australian grain-growers.

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RFDS bridges the gap between the beach and the bush thanks to the Outback Car Trek

22 Apr 2020

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Generous gift ensures continued healthcare delivery for north West Queensland

22 Apr 2020

The Royal Flying Doctor Service will be even better equipped to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic in north west Queensland after mining and metals company, South32, donated $100,000 to the Flying Doctor in Mount Isa.

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John

John says "Thank You"

22 Apr 2020

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Sheila

Giving back to the community: Sheila Woodcock

22 Apr 2020

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Suke

Suke's Darkest Night

22 Apr 2020

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Gulargambone

Your support is helping Gulargambone to grow

22 Apr 2020

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WGYB

We've Got Your Back bringing meaningful support to people in need

22 Apr 2020

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Neil Taylor

Meet our staff - Neil Taylor

22 Apr 2020

Neil Taylor is a Line Pilot, based in Broken Hill.

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covid training

Help is reaching areas of need, thanks to you!

22 Apr 2020

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AirBP Donates Much-Needed N95 Masks to the Flying Doctor

22 Apr 2020

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, AirBP have gone over and above their partnership agreement and have donated 35,000 N95 masks to the RFDS PPE stockpile.

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Peter de Cure appointed RFDS Central Operations Chairman

22 Apr 2020

Peter de Cure is the new Chairman of Royal Flying Doctor Service Central Operations (serving SA/NT), endorsed by resolution of fellow Directors at the April Board Meeting.

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Federal funding agreement

$38m injection for RFDS rural COVID-19 response

20 Apr 2020

Federal Government announces funding for to increase capacity for the RFDS to response to COVID surge needs.

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Back of an RFDS aircraft

Spot the difference on old and new Australian $20 note

17 Apr 2020

Great pick up by an eagle-eyed Western Australian who noticed the call-signs on Flying Doctor aircraft featuring on the old and new Australian $20 note are different. Blunder or not? We get down to the bottom of the mystery!

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COVID-19

15 Apr 2020

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A tourist flight of a lifesaving kind

13 Apr 2020

When her dad had a widowmaker heart attack on a family holiday in Broome, daughter Bryony was inspired by the work of the RFDS and promised her 12 year old self she would support the organisation in anyway way she could.

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