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RFDS Flight Nurse Izzy standing in front of RFDS aircraft

Day in the life with Nurse, Izzy

04 Apr 2025

For one day, we follow Flight Nurse Izzy Graham, part of a dedicated team flying across southwest Queensland to assist country people in need of medical and healthcare. This is Izzy’s day.

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A dream becomes reality for Primary Health Care nurse

11 May 2023

Working for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) had always a dream for Jess Abbott.

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RFDS Dental Service

A decade of mobile dental care a real asset for the bush

10 May 2023

RFDS Dental Service provides preventative, oral care and health education services to regional, rural and remote communities across Queensland for more than 10 years.

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Baby Jenson’s surprise arrival

10 May 2023

When Coby Foster set off for a long weekend in Melbourne to enjoy the Australian Open with her friends, little did she know it would be months until she returned home.

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Izzy Graham with plane

RFDS Midwife pursues passion for working in rural Queensland

05 May 2023

Growing up on a cattle property roughly 50 kilometers north west of Roma, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) has always been a well-known service for Izzy Graham and her family.

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RFDS Guiding Lights Appeal 2023

Help our flying doctors reach those in need

04 May 2023

Support the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) Guiding Lights Appeal to deliver emergency equipment to regional, rural and remote communities across Queensland.

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Emily with Shadow the dog and the Rescue Swag

Little explorers take the win

02 May 2023

Rescue Swag Outback Explorer Competition winners announced.

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$18m worth of life-saving support for the Flying Doctor

$18m worth of life-saving support for the Flying Doctor

28 Apr 2023

The Royal Flying Doctor Service continues to work hand in hand with Ergon Energy Retail and its customers, now raising more than 18 million life-saving dollars over 23 years.

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Griffith aviation student wants to fly for a higher purpose

Griffith aviation student wants to fly for a higher purpose

27 Apr 2023

Since climbing into the cockpit of an F1-11 as a child, Ethan Taege has dreamt of a career in the sky – but now he hopes to fly for a higher cause.

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