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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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RFDS Primary Health Care Nurse Kathleen Loadsman reflects on her years of service this Anzac Day.

A lifetime of service

25 Apr 2023

RFDS Primary Health Care Nurse Kathleen Loadsman reflects on her years of service this Anzac Day.

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Emma with horse

2022 Queensland Hero set to start horse-based program

24 Apr 2023

After being named the 2022 RFDS Queensland Hero, Emma Jackson will soon start up her Horse Wisdom Program with the support of the Royal Flying Doctor.

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The Royal Flying Doctor Service is thrilled to return to the Roma Saleyards for the first charity sale in 2023.

Roma Saleyards welcome back Royal Flying Doctor Service for Charity Sale

18 Apr 2023

The Royal Flying Doctor Service is thrilled to return to the Roma Saleyards for the first charity sale in 2023.

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RFDS to extend telehealth services to Cairns, Townsville, and Mackay

05 Apr 2023

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RGS partnership

Power in partnerships for the RFDS

29 Mar 2023

Through a partnership with outdoor power equipment supplier Roy Gripske and Sons (RGS), the Flying Doctor is able to keep flying.

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RFDS launch new dental clinic livery

RFDS launch new dental clinic livery

29 Mar 2023

Through a partnership with a specialist First Nations creative team, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) is proud to launch their new look mobile dental clinic.

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Outback Queensland town becomes first to trial emergency airstrip lanterns for RFDS

Outback Queensland town becomes first to trial emergency airstrip lanterns for RFDS

11 Mar 2023

From above, Eulo looks as if it simply doesn't exist — a cluster of small buildings barely visible from the air, swallowed up by red dirt and mulga trees.

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Our Outback Explorer competition

Share a video of your adventures and win $10,000!

09 Mar 2023

Find out how you can win our Outback Explorer competition with $10,000 cash, GoPro HERO11 Black Minis and an Adventurer Rescue Swag up for grabs!

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