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#67 Greg and his helicopter were a crumpled mess at the bottom of the gorge
Greg Keynes was mustering cattle by helicopter in a remote part of Western Australia when he experienced engine failure and shortly after found himself in a crumpled mess at the bottom of a gorge. He had a near-death experience but was luckily found and rescued from his perilous circumstance.
Read more#110 Student nurse Laura was told she'd never walk or talk again.
WA's Laura McKenney was a fun-loving student nurse, enjoying a night out with friends, when a catastrophic car accident changed her life forever.
Read more#115 A mercy flight to Townsville was baby Selene's only option!
Baby Selene was struggling to breathe after developing an abscess on her tonsils.
Read moreA story of survival (QLD)
Cardiac arrest survivor Craig shares his story of how the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) saved his life.
Read moreAn outback nightmare: Lil's story (SA/NT)
With blood splayed across the white tiles of her bathroom, Lil’s family and friends arrived to what looked like a scene from a horror movie.
Read moreA real kick in the face: Amy’s story (SA/NT)
Emergency airlift at Lucy Creek Station, NT with RFDS SA/NT
Read moreMental health training in outback NT (SA/NT)
Mental health training in Outback NT with RFDS SA/NT
Read moreRFDS Flight Nurse delivers own baby (QLD)
When Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) Flight Nurse Hayden Wilson completed his midwifery studies in July 2019, little did he know he’d be putting those skills to use two years later to deliver his own child!
Read moreLeave a gift in your Will (NSW/ACT)
Learn about leaving a gift in your Will to help the Flying Doctor continue to save lives.
Read moreA life changing career (QLD)
RFDS Senior Pilot Sam Love, his wife Chantel, and their five children took the leap and moved to Australia from New Zealand in search for a lifestyle change.
Read moreOutback adventure ends with flight home by the Flying Doctor (QLD)
You never know when you might need a service you've never used before. That was the situation for Luke, a senior corporate executive in Brisbane, whose brief adventure in the outback led to his first call to the Flying Doctor.
Read moreOutback emergency retrieval (SA/NT)
Follow the Flying Doctor on an outback mission to get young patient Tyler to safety and care.
Read moreAn outback nightmare (SA/NT)
Your donation to the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Australia & Northern Territory will help keep the Flying Doctor flying.
Read moreRFDSSE President Alex Scamps Message (NSW/ACT)
The beginning of every new year brings with it the hope for a fresh beginning, a feeling of optimism that we can walk a fresh path in the year ahead, strengthened by all we have learned in the preceding year.
Read moreBrought back to life... twice: Colleen's story (SA/NT)
Brought back to life... twice: Colleen's Andamooka story
Read moreOur Robin Miller Scholarship intern (WA)
Tessa Mitchell recently interned with the Royal Flying Doctor Service in Western Australia as a student flight nurse.
Read morePicnic with the Planes - RFDS Bundaberg Base (QLD)
Join the RFDS for a relaxed afternoon of family fun at Picnic with the Planes - RFDS Bundaberg Base.
Read moreNew Aboriginal artwork at Jandakot base (WA)
Jandakot has recently undergone a makeover, thanks to the hard work of RFDS WA Head of Nursing, Paul Ingram who commissioned Aboriginal artwork to be displayed around the base.
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