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From the kids out here, thank you

15 Jul 2026

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20 Jan 2025

Thank you for saving my life

Just a year ago, Tom faced a fight for his life after he was bitten by a deadly Eastern Brown snake just outside Coonabarabran.

17 Jan 2025

Your appreciation empowers emergency care

Thanks to the thoughtfulness of our supporters, Emergency Retrieval team members in Dubbo and Broken Hill were inspired working through the holiday season to provide life-saving care.

13 Jan 2025

Thank you for saving their lives

Here’s a special video from the Flying Doctor to say a heartfelt thank you for everything you made possible in 2024.

11 Dec 2024

The Murray’s are forever thankful

This year we are celebrating the 25th anniversary of our Dubbo base and reflecting on our incredible stories of lives saved.

06 Dec 2024

Life-saving medical care through our volunteers

For over 50 years, Jenny has volunteered as an RFDS Clinic Coordinator hosting the clinics on her property. Jenny’s dedication to her community is nothing short of inspiring.

04 Dec 2024

Wellbeing Garden in Broken Hill takes shape

Visitors to the Broken Hill Wellbeing Place will soon feel an even more calming presence thanks to the creation of a cultural garden.

02 Dec 2024

Sophie’s commitment to families in the bush

Sophie has seen firsthand the challenges families face when it comes to accessing medical care in the bush. That is why she is a monthly donor to RFDS.

26 Nov 2024

Allan’s lifelong commitment to families in the bush

Having generously supported us for more than 21 years, Allan has big-heartedly chosen to leave a gift in his Will.

19 Nov 2024

The Mannion family are so grateful to you!

Thanks to you, our services are a true lifeline for the Mannion family.

12 Nov 2024

Dr Saranne Cooke reflects on the 2022-23 year

Dr Saranne Cooke reflects on 95 years of the RFDS in NSW.

30 Oct 2024

A 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. 

29 Oct 2024

RFDSSE fleet is dedicated to reaching the most remote locations

The RFDSSE fleet is dedicated to reaching the most remote locations.

23 Oct 2024

Ben says Thank You!

You helped save Ben’s life when he suffered a terrible burns accident.

23 Oct 2024

You’re bringing smiles to kids in the bush

Your support paves the way for children to experience the benefits of play therapy.

18 Oct 2024

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.