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The Flying Doctor helps tackle one of Far Western NSW’s most common cancers with skin clinics
Melanoma of the skin is expected to be one of the most common cancers in Far Western New South Wales in 2025. We hold normal clinics where our skilled clinical teams conduct routine skin checks across NSW. But as of April 2025, our clinical team were armed with new equipment to boost diagnoses.
More detailsNew-look Flying Doctor plane takes to the skies
Find out the process our planes go through to ensure we are best prepared to serve our communities

Music fans at Mundi Mundi Bash give generously to RFDS
More than $80,000 raised to benefit our outback communities

Dedicated new Regional Services Managers to bring the finest care to the furthest corner
Flying Doctor congratulates Mark Whitfeld and Jackie Hanniver to the roles of Regional Services Managers

Handy guide will help our pilots land safely
Aviation safety is of the utmost importance at the RFDS.

Message from RFDSSE President Professor David Lyle
It is a great honour for me to write this first message to you as President of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section) (RFDSSE).

Flying Angels get Garry to life-saving surgery
In a critical condition after major surgery, Garry needed a pacemaker urgently and the Flying Doctor were able to get him to hospital in time.

RFDS celebrates Flying Doctor Day
On 17 May 2022, RFDS celebrates Flying Doctor Day and 94 years of proudly providing emergency aeromedical and essential health care services to the Australian community.

Outback Heritage Experience the top tourism destination in town according to TripAdvisor
The Flying Doctor's Outback Heritage Experience at Broken Hill is a must-visit destination for Mundi Mundi Bash attendees.
