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From hike to hospital: Lyn’s story

From hike to hospital: Lyn’s story

11 Apr 2025

It wasn’t until after safely completing a popular Northern Territory hiking trail that a Melbourne tourist found herself walking on the edge.

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24 Oct 2019

RFDS announces first Patient Transfer Facility in regional SA

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) has announced a landmark project to establish the RFDS Mount Gambier Patient Transfer Facility, the first of its kind in regional South Australia.

A person lying on a hospital stretcher is pushed toward an aircraft with RFDS logo.
23 Oct 2019

Port Lincoln volunteers raise $128,000 for Flying Doctor

A dedicated group of local volunteers has raised $128,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the Port Lincoln community over the past year.

22 Oct 2019

Kangaroo Island volunteers raise $30,500 for Flying Doctor

A dedicated group of local volunteers has raised $30,500 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the Kangaroo Island community over the past year.

22 Oct 2019

Ceduna volunteers raise $20,000 for Flying Doctor

A dedicated group of local volunteers has raised $20,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the Ceduna community over the past year.

Four women smile at the camera. They are holding an oversized cheque made out to the RFDS for $20,000.
22 Oct 2019

Kingston volunteers raise $20,000 for Flying Doctor

A dedicated group of local volunteers has raised $20,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the Kingston community over the past year

02 Oct 2019

Gawler volunteers raise $16,000 for Flying Doctor

A dedicated group of local volunteers has raised $16,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the community over the past year.

26 Sep 2019

Sunraysia volunteers raise $7,000 for Flying Doctor

A dedicated group of local volunteers has raised $7,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), representing their fundraising efforts with the support of the community over the past year.

Two men in RFDS uniforms push a stretcher towards a RFDS plane.
20 Sep 2019

RFDS Medi-Jet 24 - first 100 days

The RFDS Medi-Jet 24 has reached another milestone – its first 100 days of operational service.

A medical jet aircraft with RFDS logo flies over a dry, brown landscape