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Silver City Highway: A lifeline in emergencies
On Thursday, 18 September 2025, our team joined Transport for NSW and key emergency services for a Shannon’s Creek Training Day – a vital refresher on activating the Shannon’s Creek Airstrip on the Silver City Highway.
More detailsA snake bite can change everything in a split second
It’s generous supporters like you who helped Tom get the emergency care he needed when his life was at stake.
RFDSSE fleet is dedicated to reaching the most remote locations
The RFDSSE fleet is dedicated to reaching the most remote locations.
You’re bringing smiles to kids in the bush
Your support paves the way for children to experience the benefits of play therapy.
Ben says Thank You!
You helped save Ben’s life when he suffered a terrible burns accident.
RFDS response to the power outage in Far Western NSW
The power outage impacting large parts of Far Western NSW, coincides with many of the communities we support with primary health and aeromedical support. We have responded in a number of ways to ensure we can maintain a high level of service and certainty for our communities.
Future rural doctors raising vital funds for RFDS in Oceans to Outback challenge
The country's future cohort of rural doctors are raising vital funds for the RFDS in the Oceans to Outback fitness challenge.
Ann overcomes breast cancer to secure dream job with the RFDS
After working so hard to achieve the necessary qualifications to become an RFDS Flight Nurse, Ann Rahn didn't let breast cancer stop her from securing her dream role.
Do you have an RFDS airstrip? Please complete the form
With so many airstrips available to us, it is crucial we maintain up-to-date information for each location.
