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Felicity gives every month to help keep Australians safe - and she’s not alone

27 Jul 2026

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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.

15 Oct 2024

Future rural doctors raising vital funds for RFDS in Oceans to Outback challenge

The country's future cohort of rural doctors are raising vital funds for the RFDS in the Oceans to Outback fitness challenge.

08 Oct 2024

Ann overcomes breast cancer to secure dream job with the RFDS

After working so hard to achieve the necessary qualifications to become an RFDS Flight Nurse, Ann Rahn didn't let breast cancer stop her from securing her dream role.

25 Sep 2024

Do you have an RFDS airstrip? Please complete the form

With so many airstrips available to us, it is crucial we maintain up-to-date information for each location.

27 Aug 2024

Dubbo Support Group turns first sod on new RFDS project

The Dubbo Support Group have been supporting the RFDS for more than 25 years and they have assisted with another project.

19 Aug 2024

Celebrating Hardy’s First Year, thanks to you!

Celebrating Hardy’s first birthday was joyous, made even more so because his birth was life-threatening.

19 Aug 2024

People like you rising up to the challenge!

Betty and Dinah walked to bring better health to the Outback.

19 Aug 2024

Our Dental Van and team are powered by you

Our Dental Van and team are powered by you and your support. Thank you!

11 Aug 2024

RFDSSE recognised as Rural and Remote Health Employer of the Year

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section) won the Rural / Remote Health Employer of the Year at the National Rural Health Alliance Awards for our work across the RFDSSE Medical Services practices in Warren, Gilgandra and Condobolin.

25 Jul 2024

RFDS helps Sharleen Maxwell who was in labour

Sharleen Maxwell was in labour and the Flying Doctor was there to help.

24 Jul 2024

Karen Barlow's 25 year career with the Flying Doctor

As the Dubbo RFDS base celebrates 25 years of operation in July, one of those who was there from the very beginning will also reach the special milestone.

23 Jul 2024

Will Murray shares how the RFDS helped him 25 years ago

In 1999, the then two-year-old Will Murray was run over by a tractor on the family’s remote property ‘Trilby’.

22 Jul 2024

Royal Flying Doctor Service celebrates 25 years of service in Dubbo

The Royal Flying Doctor Service celebrates 25 years of service in Dubbo.

28 Jun 2024

Flying Doctor there for Caitlin when baby Hardy decides to arrive early on Mother’s Day

Caitlin's relaxed start to Mothers Day ended when she went into early labour four hours from the nearest maternity ward, but the Flying Doctor was there to help.