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Graphic: International Women's Day 2024

International Women's Day

08 Mar 2024

We are celebrating by recognising the tremendous efforts of our diverse RFDS women who every day are making a positive difference to the lives of those living and working in rural, regional and remote Australia.

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Outback Car Trek

Outback Car Trek changing lives in the outback

06 Aug 2021

After it was postponed last year due to COVID, this year’s trek hit the road with all cylinders firing and involved 203 people in 87 vehicles.

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From ADF to RFDS - three staff share their stories

Shared values, sharing experience: from ADF to RFDS

22 Apr 2021

On Anzac Day, Australia reflects on the contribution of our armed services. Several former ADF personnel now work with the Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section), bringing with them a unique professionalism and sense of duty.

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Signposts near Louth, NSW

Outback still needs greater access to health care

07 Apr 2021

Giving all Australians a fair go – and a healthy go – still means overcoming the tyranny of distance, said leading RFDS physicians on World Health Day.

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Your support keeps country communities alive

31 Mar 2021

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Nurses

Show someone you’re thinking of them with a thoughtful ‘Gift of Support’

16 Mar 2021

Through the Flying Doctor shop, you can give a ‘Gift of Support’ to your loved one, the perfect virtual gift for someone who likes to make a difference.

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Royal North Show Hospital

The Flying Doctor is the safety net for all outback Aussies

16 Mar 2021

“I think making regular gifts to the Flying Doctor is so rewarding, it’s such a great organisation and such a worthwhile cause.”

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Return and Earn

Save lives by recycling your bottles and cans as the Flying Doctor partners with Return and Earn

16 Mar 2021

The Flying Doctor is grateful to have been selected as a major donation partner of the TOMRA Return and Earn Scheme recycling program

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Base

Flying Doctor marks 20 years of Base operations at Dubbo

16 Mar 2021

Since opening, and despite challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic, Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section) (RFDSSE) Dubbo Base operations have moved from strength to strength for two decades.

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