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Prepared to Take-off for 90 Years in NSW: Flying Doctor Day 2026
Flying Doctor Day on Sunday 17 May celebrates the anniversary of the first ever RFDS flight in 1928. It’s an annual event we mark as a reminder of just how far our impact has deepened throughout rural and remote communities over the years.
More detailsRFDS receives grant under the NGO Flood Recovery Program
The RFDS is delighted to receive government recognition for our life-saving work delivering health clinics to flood-affected rural areas across NSW, with a $200,000 grant to help sustain these life-saving services as communities continue to recover from the devastation.
Royal Flying Doctor Service set to open GP clinic in Condobolin
The Central West NSW town of Condobolin will soon have access to increased local medical services
Year in Review Message from our Chair Saranne Cooke
RFDSSE Chair, Dr Saranne Cooke, shares her highlights from 2023-24.
Rhonda defies the odds after lifesaving flight to Adelaide
Doctors didn’t know if the Broken Hill resident would survive the flight but Rhonda credits the RFDS for saving her life.
Big year for Broken Hill Women's Auxiliary
The RFDS Broken Hill Women's Auxiliary are incredible supporters of the Flying Doctor
Silver City Bush Treadlers hit the road
Having already raised more than $750,000 for the RFDS, the Treadlers are showing no signs slowing down.
