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David and Jenny brought smiles and changed lives (NSW/ACT)

RFDS volunteers David and Jenny brought smiles and changed lives in outback communities.

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#100 Buckle up! The Flying Doctor Podcast 100th episode takes off!

'Welcome aboard' the 100th Flying Doctor Podcast episode, as we 'turn the tables' on podcast host Lana Mitchell and discover the rich and fascinating story of how outback Australia's favourite podcast came to be.

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Capturing country life through the Outback Explorer Competition (QLD)

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) and Elders have launched the Outback Explorer Competition—an initiative aimed at showcasing the diversity of Queensland communities and those who live in them.

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#92 Losing weight, eternally thirsty and feeling strange

Paige is a young mum, living in a remote station in the centre of Queensland. When Paige started to have an unquenchable thirst she did not realise the severity of her health situation.

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Highway to help: Tony's story (SA/NT)

Tony was travelling on the Nullarbor Plain when his car rolled.

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What we do (QLD)

RFDS QLD what we do, RFDS QLD about, RFDS Queensland about, RFDS QLD Services

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85 years in the NT (SA/NT)

RFDS SA/NT - celebrating 85 years in the Territory

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Bringing healthcare home: Our continuing commitment to supporting women's health in the outback (NSW/ACT)

As Australia marks International Women’s Day, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (South Eastern Section) reaffirms its commitment to ensuring that women in the outback have access to quality healthcare, regardless of their location.

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Our Bases

Details on each of the RFDS bases around Australia, with photos, address, contact details and outline of services performed.

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#133 The Wild and Wonderful World of One Tree Island

Meet the caretakers - and RFDS medical chest custodians - of Qld's remote One Tree Island.

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Above and beyond: The Flight Nurses of the outback (NSW/ACT)

For nearly a century, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) has brought critical care throughout the bush, bolstered by a team of Flight Nurses - highly skilled, unshakable under pressure, and dedicated to delivering care where it’s needed most.

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Line Pilot - Various Locations - Full Time

Location: NSW Other | Applications close: 31 December 2025 | Job ID: 8RCR4A

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John Flynn Dental Assistant Scholarship (TAS)

John Flynn Dental Assistant Scholarship

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Tele-health

The Royal Flying Doctor Service provides thousands of people in the bush with telehealth services for primary health service provision.

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NADA Awards: GROW Program takes home Excellence in Health Promotion (NSW/ACT)

In June 2025, the Network of Alcohol and Other Drugs Agencies (NADA) 2025 Conference celebrated the sector’s leaders in their prestigious award ceremony. We are very proud to share that our Guiding Rural Outback Wellbeing (GROW) program won ‘Excellence in Health Promotion’.

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Join our Support Crew (WA)

become a regular supporter of the RFDS in WA

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Stroke scanner hits the skies (SA/NT)

The RFDS has taken to the skies with the latest in stroke detection technology, in collaboration with the Australian Stroke Alliance and technology company EMVision.

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Trusted Health Advice

Link to Healthdirect for trusted health information

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#105 A brain scan on a plane?! Life-saving Australian Stroke Alliance research.

A brain scan on a plane? The Australian Stroke Alliance is developing portable brain scanning technology for remote patient diagnosis.

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National Close the Gap Day

At the RFDS we are committed to contributing to the “Close the Gap” campaign to improve both health outcomes and access to culturally appropriate health services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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Visit Us

Learn about the many RFDS tourist facilities you can visit around the country.

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Our Fleet (NSW/ACT)

Learn more about our realiable and versatile fleet of aircraft located across the South Eastern section.

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RFDS in your state – NSW&ACT (NSW/ACT)

The South Eastern Section provides vital emergency evacuations and comprehensive primary healthcare services across NSW, VIC, TAS, QLD and SA.

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Isuzu UTE

At the RFDS support from our partners is vital to keeping the Flying Doctor flying.

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#34 Courage is served in large quantities at Gilberton Station- ask Prince Charles

Lyn French is no stranger to accidents and injuries on her remote North Queensland property and in this episode, we walk in her shoes and learn of the adventures and challenges at Gilberton Station.

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