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Chris and his son Harry during the 2025 Outback Air Race

Your fellow supporters bringing critical healthcare to remote communities

29 Dec 2025

Queanbeyan locals, Chris and son Harry went on a high-flying fundraising adventure with the Outback Air Race.

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24 Apr 2025

It's Flu Season: RFDS encourages public to get vaccinated

As New South Wales enters 2025's ‘flu season’, the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section (RFDSSE) is urging the public to help slow the spread by getting vaccinated this autumn and winter.

Plaster on arm after vaccination
23 Apr 2025

Supporting Rural and Remote Communities Over Easter

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.

Our team was on hand over the Easter long weekend
11 Apr 2025

35th Outback Car Trek set to go full throttle with the largest trek post-pandemic

From 29 May to 8 June, the 35th Outback Car Trek will welcome the most trekkers since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020.

2024 Trek car
10 Apr 2025

David and Jenny brought smiles and changed lives

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

RFDS volunteers David and Jenny transform dental health
08 Apr 2025

Healing through your support

Charlie will never forget the moment his truck exploded into flames, leaving him with life-threatening burns to 70% of his body.

Charlie is healing through your support
28 Mar 2025

Above and beyond: The Flight Nurses of the outback

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.

Sister Myra Blanch
26 Mar 2025

Delivering more primary health clinics to Western NSW than ever before

Clinics have doubled and so have patient numbers at six primary health clinics delivered by the Royal Flying Doctor Service in Western NSW

Primary Health
25 Mar 2025

An update on our Broken Hill Wellbeing Place Renovations

The Wellbeing Place in Broken Hill will soon undergo renovations to create a more comfortable and supportive environment for our clients, staff and community.

Broken Hill Wellbeing Place Renovations Update