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RFDS in the Far West

RFDS supports breast cancer patients in the Outback through partnership with McGrath Foundation

10 Oct 2025

Since 2011, the RFDS has employed a dedicated McGrath Cancer Care Nurse supporting people experiencing breast cancer based in Broken Hill, funded by the McGrath Foundation.

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21 Aug 2023

Importance of RFDS not lost on recent recruit

Working with the RFDS is a unique and rewarding experience, RFDS doctor Christophe says.

Christophe
21 Aug 2023

It’s back! RFDS fitness challenge makes a return in 2023

Go further for the Flying Doctor during Oceans to Outback fundraiser.

Oceans to Outback returns in 2023
28 Jul 2023

Silver City Bush Treadlers set off on annual pilgrimage for RFDS

Passionate RFDS supporters set off on their 2023 adventure, cycling through outback NSW.

Treadlers ride past $750,000 in fundraising for RFDS
08 Jul 2023

Rinehart Medical Foundation helps RFDS deliver healthcare to the bush

RFDS receives generous donation from Rinehart Medical Foundation

RFDS receives donation from Rinehart Medical Foundation
26 Apr 2023

Showing off the Flying Doctor's work in Canberra

Canberra Showgoers had the chance to see the work of the RFDS through its Mobile Education Unit.

The MEU in Canberra.
26 Apr 2023

Trek heads west for new experience

The annual Outback Car Trek gets ready to make the 7,000-kilometre journey from Geraldton to Darwin

Outback Car Trek
26 Apr 2023

Outback ready to rock again in 2023

Festivalgoers quickly snap up Mundi Mundi Bash tickets, with 2023 event a sell-out

Mundi Mundi in 2023 is already a sell-out
26 Apr 2023

Overcoming a life-changing accident

Her episode of Australian Story is the most popular ever and 20 years on, Gayle is still thankful for the Flying Doctor.

Gayle Shann