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A risk of rupture and a race against time: Robert's story (SA/NT)

Diagnosed with an aortic rupture, Robert had a tight window of time to reach the other side of the country for life-saving surgery.

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In hot water: Louis' story (SA/NT)

Louis Orr needed to be emergency airlifted after a serious waterskiing accident in the Barkly region of remote NT.

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#138 Fergus's Fight to Survive - after Flipping his 4WD

Fergus and his fellow station workers on horseback at Brunette Downs

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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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#107 Jillaroo Katie's chicken wrangling went wildly wrong!

Jillaroo Katie was chasing a runaway chicken when she fell and cut her artery on a lawn sprinkler!

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#114 Despite breaking his neck twice, Jaimen Hudson is living his best life

On Easter Monday 2024, Jaimen Hudson was thrown from his all-terrain wheelchair and broke his neck...for a second time.

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What is Flying Doctor Day? (WA)

17 May marks the anniversary of the first RFDS flight.

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#113 Annie got a goat stuck in her throat!

Annie and her son Henry were on a remote, Flinders Ranges road trip, when the single mum got a piece of goat stuck in her throat.

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Primary Health Care

The RFDS provides trusted Primary Health Care to people in country Australia.

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#132 Finding a Rhyme and a Reason for Every Season

NSW farmer Wes Herring is writing bush poetry, to help tame the 'Black Dog' that nearly took his life.

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Volunteer at Civic Park Carols 2025 (SA/NT)

Register your interest to volunteer with the RFDS at the Civic Park Carols 2025.

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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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Mental Health & Wellbeing (SA/NT)

The RFDS Mental Health & Wellbeing Service supports adults & young people in outback South Australia and the Northern Territory. Reach out now.

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Flying Doctor Podcast Shortlisted for 2024 Australian Podcast Awards!

We are thrilled and deeply humbled to announce that the Flying Doctor Podcast has been shortlisted for the 2024 Australian Podcast Awards! This milestone is a testament to the power of storytelling, the resilience of the people of the Australian Outback.

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Non-Emergency Patient Transport Nurse - Wagga Wagga - Casual

Location: Wagga Wagga | Applications close: 31 December 2025 | Job ID: CF3AaS

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Thank you for saving their lives (NSW/ACT)

Here’s a special video from the Flying Doctor to say a heartfelt thank you for everything you made possible in 2024.

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Horsham / Stawell – Casual First Aid Responders

Location: Horsham and Stawell

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In hot water (SA/NT)

Louis Orr needed to be emergency airlifted after a serious waterskiing accident in remote Northern Territory.

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The Mannion family are so grateful to you! (NSW/ACT)

Thanks to you, our services are a true lifeline for the Mannion family.

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Urgent help for little Millie (QLD)

When six-month-old Millie had her first febrile convulsion at their remote cattle station the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) was there to guide her mum every step of the way.

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Gifts in Wills (QLD)

Gift in wills are critical in ensuring the Flying Doctor can serve Queenslanders for decades to come.

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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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Family holiday gone wrong (QLD)

Ryan and Niki have always been supporters of the Flying Doctor yet never imagined that one day their own daughter would become a patient after being bitten by a shark.

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85 years in the NT (SA/NT)

RFDS SA/NT - celebrating 85 years in the Territory

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From Garage to Bush | The Die-hard Trekkers Behind the Outback Car Trek (NSW/ACT)

You may have heard about the epic Outback Car Trek, returning for its 35th year this 29 May to 8 June. But how much do you know about the amazing trekkers who have helped raise over $36 million for us?

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