The RFDS in NSW/ACT
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RFDS helps Sharleen Maxwell who was in labour
Sharleen Maxwell was in labour and the Flying Doctor was there to help.
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Message from South Eastern President Ruth Sandow
03 Apr 2019Ruth Sandow, RFDS SE President,
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Flying Doctor named as charity partner for Vivid Sydney 2019
21 Mar 2019The Flying Doctor is announced as the official charity partner for the 2019 Vivid festival.
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Zaviah's story
14 Mar 2019"For children in Bourke it is nearly a five-hour drive to Dubbo which would mean an overnight stay for families who would have to take time off work and take the children out of school just to see a dentist."
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The Flying Doctors Dental Team - Keeping children smiling all over NSW
08 Mar 2019“It’s the feeling that I can make a difference by educating a child, so their smile will last a lifetime, is what I love about my job."
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Boy's ordeal ends with 'magical' Flying Doctor Flight
07 Mar 2019“The Flying Doctor means everything to us because we are so isolated. I have always had such a great respect and appreciation for them,”
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Flynn flies on next generation $20 note
22 Feb 2019The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) is honoured to see its legacy continue on the next generation $20 banknote design revealed today by the Reserve Bank of Australia.
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Flying Doctor visit saved my life
21 Feb 2019When Belinda went for a check-up at the Flying Doctor clinic in Tilpa she knew something wasn’t right. What she didn’t know was how that visit would save her life.
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