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Your chance to be inspired (NSW/ACT)
Our new Outback Heritage Experience in Broken Hill invites you to step into the world of the Flying Doctor.
Read moreBroken Hill Outback Heritage Experience (NSW/ACT)
Find out more about our history in Broken Hill at the Outback Heritage Experience.
Read moreBroken Hill Visitor Centre (NSW/ACT)
Find out more about our Broken Hill Visitor Experience Centre and the history of the Royal Flying Doctor Service in NSW.
Read moreSupporting Rural and Remote Communities Over Easter (NSW/ACT)
While many Australians were enjoying a well-earned Easter break, teams from our Dubbo and Broken Hill bases were hard at work ensuring vital healthcare support reached those living in some of the most remote parts of New South Wales.
Read moreFlying high at Broken Hill’s newest tourist attraction (NSW/ACT)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service’s (RFDS) new Outback Heritage Experience officially open to visitors thanks to $5.5 million in funding support from the NSW Government.
Read moreFlying Doctor provides world-class training facilities (NSW/ACT)
World-class flight training facilities mean Royal Flying Doctor Service pilots are ready to fly, rain, hail or shine.
Read moreOperation Mitchell Plateau (WA)
It was a team effort when the RFDS was called to retrieve a woman who broke her leg hiking in one of WA’s most hard-to-reach locations.
Read moreOur Fleet (SA/NT)
RFDS SA/NT currently carries 19 Pilatus PC-12s and 2 Pilatus PC-24s (RFDS Medi-Jet 24s). Read more about our fleet of life-saving aircraft.
Read moreQCoal Group and QCoal Foundation (QLD)
In 2010, the QCoal Group became a proud Principal Partner of the RFDS (Queensland Section).
Read moreMeet Dr Deb Molloy (WA)
Dr Deb grew up in Ireland and completed her medical training there. Since moving to Australia in 2014, she has worked as a medical officer for the RFDS in NSW and Western Australia.
Read moreA father’s journey with the Flying Doctor (QLD)
The challenges of life on remote stations in Queensland’s Channel Country seem trivial when you’re doing what you love with the people you love. John Tully wouldn’t trade his life for anything different, but without the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), he may not be here today.
Read moreNew Aeromedical Training Academy a significant boost for the Wide Bay region (QLD)
Queensland’s new high-tech aeromedical simulator is now open for business in one of the state’s fastest growing regions.
Read moreLandmarks across Perth city to light up for Flying Doctor Day (WA)
Landmarks across Perth city will light up in the iconic red and blue colors of the Flying Doctor to celebrate 92 years of our life-saving service across Australia.
Read moreFrom childhood dreams to RFDS wings (QLD)
As a boy, Michael Urquhart was fascinated with planes and clouds and still vividly remembers his first flight at the age of nine in a Piper Cherokee at Hervey Bay.
Read moreFlying Doctor Day 2024 (WA)
On 15 May 2024, the RFDS will celebrate Flying Doctor Day and 96 years of proudly providing emergency aeromedical and essential health care services to the Australian community.
Read moreCall for airstrip owners to assist the RFDS (WA)
The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Western Australia (RFDS WA) has launched an awareness campaign in regional Western Australia to improve safety for patients and crews at small airstrips.
Read more#83 Tom collapsed onto his steering wheel and stopped breathing
Have we become too complacent about snakes? Tom had been parked on the side of a rural road when he stepped out to greet his wife. He felt a small sting or bite on his foot, and bent down to see a small snake disappearing under his car.
Read more#102 Farmer Phil vs a one tonne, charging bull!
SA cattle and commercial compost farmer, Phil Giles, was severely injured in 2018, after being crushed between a charging bull and a gate.
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