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#118 A Postmaster's pocketknife & a Doctor's outback dash to save Jimmy Darcy!

How a postmaster's pocketknife and a determined doctor's outback dash to save a dying stockman, changed Australian history.

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Trek heads west for new experience (NSW/ACT)

The annual Outback Car Trek gets ready to make the 7,000-kilometre journey from Geraldton to Darwin

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Celebrating Dental Health Week '23 (TAS)

The Royal Flying Doctor Service Tasmania team had super fun celebrating Dental Health Week (DHW) 2023 with SuperSillyUS Circus. But there's a serious side to dental health that was part of our event and messaging throughout the week.

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Finalist in 2022 Australian Podcast Awards

The Flying Doctor Podcast has just been announced as a finalist (in two categories) in the upcoming 2022 Australian Podcast Awards

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Pilot trades the 'big smoke’ of Queensland’s beef capital for the charm of Charleville (QLD)

When Terry Latchman first joined the Flying Doctor as a pilot he had every intention of pursuing an outback lifestyle for his family. The journey to his dream wasn’t as straight as the crow flies but now, having made the move, Terry wouldn’t have it any other way.

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Generous act raises money for Flying Doctor (NSW/ACT)

The Flying Doctor is blessed to have incredible supporters who ensure that we are able to continue delivering high quality healthcare to rural and remote communities and we love to be able to highlight the great work they do.

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RFDS Bundaberg simulator on track to launch (QLD)

Construction of the new Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) world-class aviation training facility in Bundaberg is on track with the development now just over half complete.

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Preparing children and yourself for the new school year (NSW/ACT)

Preparing children (and yourself) for the new school year

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Dream career takes flight (QLD)

From his earliest experience learning to fly, Elliott Johnston had only one dream – to work for the Flying Doctor. Determination and commitment – and an enduring passion to help people – has led to a dream come true for Senior Base Pilot, Elliott.

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RFDS skyward: our game-changing Operations Control Centre (QLD)

RFDS reached a major milestone in November 2022 with the launch of its state-of-the-art Operations Control Centre (OCC).

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Meet the Flying Doctor team at the 2022 Brunswick Show (WA)

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (WA) is extremely excited to be at this year’s Brunswick Show, the South West’s biggest agricultural show, on Saturday 22 October.

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Be Prepared (QLD)

Be Prepared

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Taking flight later in life: Meet RFDS Pilot Alex Shearn (SA/NT)

Alex Shearn always dreamed of taking to the skies like his dad, who was a pilot in the Australian Air Force. But from a young age he was told he was colourblind, quashing his aspirations to follow in his father’s footsteps.

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Engineering greatness (QLD)

Whether it is repairing an aircraft on a remote airstrip after a bird strike or overseeing maintenance of one of the new King Air B360s at our Brisbane Base, the work of an RFDS engineer is always varied and unpredictable.

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From the desk of Greg Sam, RFDS South Eastern CEO (NSW/ACT)

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section) continues to face some of the most significant challenges in our 92-year history.

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RFDS receives grant under the NGO Flood Recovery Program (NSW/ACT)

The RFDS is delighted to receive government recognition for our life-saving work delivering health clinics to flood-affected rural areas across NSW, with a $200,000 grant to help sustain these life-saving services as communities continue to recover from the devastation.

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Royal Flying Doctor Service set to open GP clinic in Condobolin (NSW/ACT)

The Central West NSW town of Condobolin will soon have access to increased local medical services

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SMART strategies, tools, helping people overcome addiction (NSW/ACT)

Addiction comes in many shapes, and it remains on ongoing challenge for people from all walks of life. This is why the Royal Flying Doctor Service is investing in trained staff and programs to help people understand and overcome their addiction issues.

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Isuzu support RFDS in delivering primary health clinics (NSW/ACT)

Earlier this year, the Isuzu UTE team travelled to Dubbo to meet the Primary Health team and see the MU-X in action.

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Be Prepared

Be Prepared

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Outback Car Trek 2023 supports RFDS (NSW/ACT)

Outback Car Trek continues bringing lifesaving healthcare to remote communities

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Importance of RFDS not lost on recent recruit (NSW/ACT)

Working with the RFDS is a unique and rewarding experience, RFDS doctor Christophe says.

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Woolworths customers raise life-saving funds for the Flying Doctor (QLD)

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

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Road to recovery (QLD)

Communities in Far North Queensland and staff from the RFDS (Queensland Section) Cairns Base have united to rebuild from ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper.

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New RFDS Ambassadors to light the way for Queensland (QLD)

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) is proud to announce its latest round of inductees who have signed on to become a ‘Light the Way’ Ambassador.

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