The RFDS in NSW/ACT

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Sister Myra Blanch

Above and beyond: The Flight Nurses of the outback

28 Mar 2025

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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Great success for the 2023 Outback Car Trek

Outback Car Trek 2023 supports RFDS

21 Aug 2023

Outback Car Trek continues bringing lifesaving healthcare to remote communities

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Christophe

Importance of RFDS not lost on recent recruit

21 Aug 2023

Working with the RFDS is a unique and rewarding experience, RFDS doctor Christophe says.

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Oceans to Outback returns in 2023

It’s back! RFDS fitness challenge makes a return in 2023

21 Aug 2023

Go further for the Flying Doctor during Oceans to Outback fundraiser.

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Tamlyn Gresser

Inspiring the next generation of the Flying Doctor

21 Aug 2023

Events in Broken Hill and Dubbo a chance to show the work of the RFDS to a younger audience.

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MacAlpine family forever grateful to the RFDS

MacAlpine family forever grateful for the Flying Doctor

21 Aug 2023

Two years on, young Henry is thriving after needing urgent medical care.

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Treadlers ride past $750,000 in fundraising for RFDS

Silver City Bush Treadlers set off on annual pilgrimage for RFDS

28 Jul 2023

Passionate RFDS supporters set off on their 2023 adventure, cycling through outback NSW.

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RFDS receives donation from Rinehart Medical Foundation

Rinehart Medical Foundation helps RFDS deliver healthcare to the bush

08 Jul 2023

RFDS receives generous donation from Rinehart Medical Foundation

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Gayle Shann

Overcoming a life-changing accident

26 Apr 2023

Her episode of Australian Story is the most popular ever and 20 years on, Gayle is still thankful for the Flying Doctor.

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