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RFDS buses roll out to boost Covid vaccination rates in rural towns
The Royal Flying Doctor Service mobile health hub buses will hit the road on Monday, October 18, 2021, in partnership with the State Government, to deliver an accessible vaccination option to Tasmania’s rural and remote communities. Find out when it's coming to your town . . .
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A flight like no other
09 Aug 2021“I really didn’t want to put them out, so I told them it's all good, I'm a platinum flyer so I can sort the flight out myself. They pretty quickly told me I would be flying with the Flying Doctor.”
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Back to the outback from Bankstown
09 Aug 2021New Non-Emergency Patient Transport service takes off from Bankstown.
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A nurse's life in the sky
08 Aug 2021From finding a career to finding love, in her 20 years with the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) Nurse Manager Justine Powell has quite a few interesting tales to tell.
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The little-known history of the $20 note
07 Aug 2021There's a good change you've got a $20 in your wallet right now, but not many know the real story behind the man on the red note. His name is John Flynn and it all started back in 1917.
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Terence completes the cycle
06 Aug 2021“I had a massive, sudden, incredible pain in the back of my head. I knew that something had happened.”
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Bourke and Wills territory safe at last
06 Aug 2021Where once there was nothing, the RFDS Cooper Basin Clinic now offers locals everything ‘from dental to mental’ health care
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