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A diverse and rewarding career

26 Apr 2024

Whether it is landing on a remote airstrip or driving the crew to stabilise a patient, Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Pilot Brady Thrift is always there to lend a helping hand.

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RFDS announces new community partnership

16 Sep 2022

The RFDS has announced a community partnership with Racing Queensland’s Country Cups Challenge to help raise vital funds.

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Remembering Queen Elizabeth II

09 Sep 2022

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) offers our deepest condolences to the Royal Family.

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Life-saving funds raised for Flying Doctor at iconic outback event

05 Sep 2022

The RFDS is paying tribute to attendees of the 2022 Birdsville Races after more than $40,000 was raised for the life-saving service.

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Supporting the future of Queenslanders

01 Sep 2022

Dr Shauna Taylor is a Flying Doctor legend — in more ways than one. Working for the RFDS, she spends countless hours saving lives and caring for people, Through a gift in her Will, Dr Shauna will also have a lasting and life-changing impact to Queenslanders in regional, rural and remote areas.

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RFDS helping Queenslanders prepare for the unexpected

25 Aug 2022

The Royal Flying Doctor Service has joined forces with an iconic Queensland brand of world-leading first aid kits.

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Woolworths customers raise life-saving funds for the Flying Doctor

16 Aug 2022

Woolworths customers have donated more than $170,000 to the Royal Flying Doctor Service at their local check-outs.

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2022 RFDS Local Hero Award winners announced

09 Aug 2022

From selfless volunteers and fundraisers to first responders and healthcare advocates, the Royal Flying Doctor Service has announced its regional Local Hero Award winners for 2022.

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Dental Health Week: Make your smile a priority

01 Aug 2022

The Royal Flying Doctor Service is reminding Queenslanders about the importance of oral health for overall wellbeing.

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