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Community champion named 2018 RFDS Queensland Hero (QLD)
An unassuming figure with a heart and sense of community spirit as vast as his backyard in south west Queensland’s Yowah, Scott Shorten is the deserving winner of the 2018 RFDS Queensland Hero award.
Read moreHear, hear! RFDS is delivering hearing assessment services to rural parts of Queensland (QLD)
Residents of rural and remote Queensland will be delighted to hear the news that the RFDS (Queensland Section) will soon be offering a free hearing screening service.
Read moreRFDS launches new patient transfer facility at Burnie Airport (TAS)
Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Tasmania will launch the new and improved patient transfer facility at a presentation and afternoon tea at the Burnie Airport Terminal, Wynyard on Tuesday 17 May 2016 at 2.30 pm.
Read moreA generous gift provides new amenities for the Flying Doctor (TAS)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) will launch new staff amenities at a presentation at Hobart International Airport Administration and Facilities Offices, 6 Hinkler Street, Cambridge on Wednesday 15 June 2016 at 5.30 pm.
Read moreFlying Doctor scholarships provide a flying start for Tasmanian students (TAS)
Six Tasmanian students have won prestigious scholarships to work with the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) in Outback Australia. The presentation of their awards will be held at the RFDS Launceston Base, Western Junction on Thursday 24 November at 10.00 am.
Read moreThe road to recovery (QLD)
It was meant to be a weekend of fun and relaxation, but when their ute rolled on a lonely stretch of road late at night, Mount Isa residents Nick Tompsett and his 24-year-old-son Jarad Cole found that things don't always go according to plan.
Read moreBlackwater to Brisbane with a delicate delivery (QLD)
When Shannon Smithwick's waters broke suddenly, she needed the help of the Royal Flying Doctor Service to transport her from Blackwater to Brisbane. At only 31 weeks pregnant with twin girls, Shannon required expert care to ensure she could safely give birth to her two daughters.
Read moreRFDS Local Hero Award Recipients Announced (QLD)
The hidden heroes behind the Flying Doctor have been honoured.
Read moreTasmanian students take to the skies with the Flying Doctor (TAS)
Three Tasmanian student won exciting and prestigious scholarships to work with the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) in Outback Australia.
Read moreFlying Doctor celebrates birthday with Local Heroes (QLD)
Celebrating 88 years, the Flying Doctor gives thanks to the invisible army of volunteers who tirelessly support the Service.
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