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How a flying school bus started it all for RFDS Engineer Doug Briggs
Veteran aircraft engineer Doug Briggs is celebrating 25 years of service for the Flying Doctor, 19 of which have been in Alice Springs.
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Cowell volunteers raise $3,600 for Flying Doctor
03 Sep 2019A dedicated group of Cowell volunteers has raised $3,600 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the Cowell community over the past year.
Read full story![An aircraft with RFDS logo flies over green paddocks.](https://thumbor.ixchosted.com/CHFWfRNkgp6nuZ0V9eyroc-X7JA=/600x400/https://rfds-media.s3.amazonaws.com/news/RFDS_Clinic_crew_landing_on_Ingomar_Station_HMe4ycz.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIA57J6V557HP5WJ6WZ&Signature=QzPYdUElNM3gF8bqm9pJaXEXggQ%3D&Expires=1722080206)
Tatiara volunteers raise $55,000 for Flying Doctor
15 Aug 2019A dedicated group of Tatiara volunteers has raised $55,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the Tatiara community over the past year.
Read full story![3 people holding an oversized cheque made out to the RFDS for $140,000 smile at the camera.](https://thumbor.ixchosted.com/X4lqb8KSD3jEE7bZsXRBuCrV0_I=/600x400/https://rfds-media.s3.amazonaws.com/dd/news/d3d1c1a19eed0d956004b3feb643723a.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIA57J6V557HP5WJ6WZ&Signature=N%2F%2BjrchwOlM8Nx3G3Ocb0jJ5veA%3D&Expires=1722080206)
Naracoorte volunteers raise $140,000 for Flying Doctor
14 Aug 2019A dedicated group of local volunteers has raised $140,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the Naracoorte community over the past year.
Read full story![Three people are smiling at the camera and holding an oversized cheque for $40,000 made out to the RFDS. They are standing in front of a RFDS banner.](https://thumbor.ixchosted.com/HNeUB8MDpQEIVpBn_74VECT4GA8=/600x400/https://rfds-media.s3.amazonaws.com/dd/news/69213ae4a5abf8feb5bc6511263904cf.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIA57J6V557HP5WJ6WZ&Signature=dJ51ul8QupvOD3Kg10WR3KrXeWo%3D&Expires=1722080206)
Millicent volunteers raise $40,000 for Flying Doctor
14 Aug 2019A dedicated group of local volunteers has raised $40,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the Millicent community over the past year.
Read full storyCooper Basin Rescue
06 Aug 2019When you live and work in the city, you don’t often stop to think about the challenges of accessing help in an emergency.
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Riverland volunteers raise $67,500 for Flying Doctor
30 Jul 2019A dedicated group of local volunteers has raised $67,500 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the Riverland community over the past year.
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Southern Yorke Peninsula volunteers raise $16,000 for Flying Doctor
24 Jul 2019A dedicated group of local volunteers has presented a $16,000 donation to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the Southern Yorke Peninsula community over the past year.
Read full storyWhyalla volunteers raise $23,000 for Flying Doctor
01 Jul 2019A dedicated group of local volunteers has presented a $23,000 donation to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the Whyalla community over the past year.
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