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Honouring those who have served

Honouring those who have served

25 Apr 2025

As dawn breaks this ANZAC Day, on 25 April, staff from the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) will gather with the community to honour those who have served.

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21 Aug 2024

RFDS thankful for Fraser Coast Regional Council support

In the past year, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) aeromedical team helped more than a thousand sick or injured patients from the Fraser Coast region reach the care they needed.

Aircraft in air
21 Aug 2024

QCoal Foundation and QCoal Group extend its support of the Flying Doctor

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) has extended its longstanding Principal Partner agreement with the QCoal Foundation and QCoal Group.

Qcoal signing
16 Aug 2024

Urgent help for little Millie

When six-month-old Millie had her first febrile convulsion at their remote cattle station the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) was there to guide her mum every step of the way.

Jo and Millie
15 Aug 2024

Twenty thousand smiles can’t be wrong

Twenty thousand mouths are a lot of teeth and gums to treat but that’s the exact number the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) Mobile Dental Unit have racked up over more than eleven years of service.

20,000 patient with dentist and certificate
07 Aug 2024

Embracing change and changing lives, one smile at a time

When George Chen, Principal Dentist of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section), left his longstanding clinic position to join the RFDS, he was instantly captivated by his new role.

George
02 Aug 2024

A familiar name takes flight

In celebration of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) 15-year partnership with Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC), the public was invited to help name a RFDS aircraft.

B200 in air
01 Aug 2024

New era for Mount Isa as aeromedical support breaks ground

Improved patient care and response capabilities for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) and LifeFlight is a step closer today with the first sod turned on a new $31.8 million joint facility at Mount Isa.

Mount Isa Base
31 Jul 2024

Rockhampton Landing Fee Donation

The Rockhampton Regional Council has generously donated a cheque for more than $143,000 to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) to reimburse our annual landing fees at Rockhampton Airport.

aircraft