The RFDS in QLD
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Lockhart River walk with the RFDS boosts men’s mental health
Lockhart River local Patrick has linked up with the RFDS to make a positive impact on men’s mental health through a new initiative - Walk, Talk, Yarn, Unite and Stand as one in support of Mental Health.
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Rural nurse honoured as 2017 RFDS Queensland Hero
29 Jul 2017A dedicated commitment to the wellbeing of her small central Queensland community has seen Lesley De Landelles taking home the 2017 RFDS Queensland Hero award.
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My sister, the brave
10 Jul 2017My dad called. He told me a truck had crushed his car. My three daughters were trapped inside. He didn't know if they were trapped inside. He didn't know if they were all alive. I thought I was dreaming. That's what stopped me from collapsing."
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Share your story and make a difference
07 Jul 2017Share your story with the Flying Doctor and help make a difference
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RFDS Dental Service ready to serve rural communities throughout Queensland
28 Jun 2017A fresh, new RFDS Dental service is sure to bring a smile to the faces of those people living in rural and remote Queensland.
Read full storyRockhampton Regional Council gives back to RFDS
23 Jun 2017A generous donation of $103,064 from the Rockhampton Airport will help to keep the Royal flying Doctot Service (Queensland Section) in the skies.
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A manufacturing milestone means a lot for the Flying Doctor
22 Jun 2017Sunshine Coast camper manufacturer Trayon Campers has celebrated the milestone of its 1000th camper rolling off the production line by donating the purchase price to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section).
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Hear, hear! RFDS is delivering hearing assessment services to rural parts of Queensland
09 Jun 2017Residents of rural and remote Queensland will be delighted to hear the news that the RFDS (Queensland Section) will soon be offering a free hearing screening service.
Read full storyRFDS Local Hero Award Recipients Announced
17 May 2017The hidden heroes behind the Flying Doctor have been honoured.
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