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Spot the difference on old and new Australian $20 note (WA)
Great pick up by an eagle-eyed Western Australian who noticed the call-signs on Flying Doctor aircraft featuring on the old and new Australian $20 note are different. Blunder or not? We get down to the bottom of the mystery!
Read moreSign Up To The RFDS (Queensland Section) Newsletter (QLD)
Stay up to date with all Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) news and announcements by signing up to our newsletter.
Read moreNo matter where you live, work or play. (SA/NT)
Caring for Australians, from the ground up.
Read moreMother-to-be Helen's emergency flight to Perth (WA)
First time mother-to-be Helen did everything right throughout her pregnancy this year. She hung up her riding helmet and was taking extra care around the horses. But one hot February morning, a regular day at the stud took a dramatic turn.
Read moreA student placement with the RFDS led to Mick landing his dream job (SA/NT)
Having grown up in the suburbs of Melbourne, working as a mental health clinician in the Central Desert of Australia is a whole new world for Mick Keane.
Read moreServing remote communities on the road (QLD)
A self-styled ‘country kid’ and a second-generation dentist, Lynlee grew up in Rockhampton and studied at James Cook University in Cairns.
Read moreDr Christine McConnell retiring after 27 years (WA)
After 27 years’ service at the RFDS WA, Dr Christine McConnell has hung up her stethoscope.
Read moreWoolworths shoppers round up to make a difference (QLD)
Woolworths customers across Queensland are rounding up thousands of transactions at checkouts to help keep our Doctors flying.
Read moreGet Up! Stand Up! Show Up! NAIDOC 2022
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is celebrating NAIDOC week and this years theme Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up!
Read moreEducation Program offers online resources (VIC)
Elements of RFDS' Education Program are available for access at home.
Read moreAustralian Government shores up RFDS Primary Healthcare and Dental Services for Rural and Remote Aus
The Royal Flying Doctor Service welcomes the Australian Government’s Budget announcement of an additional $71.3 million over 3 years to support the delivery of essential health services to rural and remote Australians
Read moreSign Up To The RFDS (Queensland Section) Newsletter
Stay up to date will all our announcements and news by signing up to the RFDS Queensland Section newsletter!
Read moreWhen I grow up I want to be a Flying Doctor (QLD)
The heartwarming words from a seven-year-old Dakota Short about becoming a Flying Doctor one day show the importance of RFDS primary health clinics and the special connection between the RFDS, patients and the community.
Read moreShows of support: February 2023 fundraising recap (SA/NT)
From rocking out to live music in the Flinders Ranges, to frocking up in Adelaide, check out some of the latest and upcoming RFDS fundraisers and events.
Read moreShare a video of your adventures and win $10,000! (QLD)
Find out how you can win our Outback Explorer competition with $10,000 cash, GoPro HERO11 Black Minis and an Adventurer Rescue Swag up for grabs!
Read more2022 Queensland Hero set to start horse-based program (QLD)
After being named the 2022 RFDS Queensland Hero, Emma Jackson will soon start up her Horse Wisdom Program with the support of the Royal Flying Doctor.
Read moreRemote life can be heartbreaking (NSW/ACT)
In 2014-15 4.2 million adults making up 22 per cent of the population, were diagnosed with the disease. Sadly, these numbers get even worse in our rural and remote communities.
Read moreEmergency nurse takes role of helping people to new heights (QLD)
Grace Holloway was working as an Emergency Department nurse in Brisbane when the opportunity of a lifetime came up to join the Flying Doctor. A midwifery scholarship from the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) encouraged Grace to follow her dream to become a Flight Nurse.
Read moreRecord missed but $90,000 raised for Flying Doctor at Mundi Mundi Bash (NSW/ACT)
Almost 4000 festivalgoers lined up on the Mundi Mundi Plains in August to attempt a world record for most people doing the Nutbush, raising almost $90,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service
Read moreTeddy bears help teach healthy habits to little locals across Mount Isa (QLD)
RFDS teams up with the Western Queensland Primary Health Network (WQPHN) to support ConnectedLE’s Teddy Bear Care Program.
Read moreAustralian Government shores up Primary Health Care Access from Flying Doctor for the Bush
The Royal Flying Doctor Service welcomes the Australian Government’s Budget announcement of an additional $29 million over 2 years.
Read moreHow you can help light up runways for the Flying Doctor (QLD)
The RFDS is calling for donations towards its Guiding Lights Appeal to help fund the distribution of new airstrip lanterns.
Read moreLittle Charleville local shares her RFDS experience for Juiced TV (QLD)
As the daughter of an RFDS Nurse Manager, Eliza grew up knowing all about the RFDS, but when a serious accident occurred, she turned that experience into an incredible feature for Juiced TV.
Read moreRFDS Steps Up (SA/NT)
It’s time to lace up your running, walking or cycling shoes and step up, because for the 31 days of October we’re travelling around Australia…virtually with RFDS Steps Up!
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