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A risk of rupture and a race against time: Robert's story

A risk of rupture and a race against time: Robert's story

22 Jan 2025

As time ticked by, Robert had a tight window to travel 3,000km across the country for life-saving surgery.

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Two men in suits stand in front of an aircraft with a BEACH Energy logo on the side. The men are smiling.

Flying Doctor launches new aircraft and Major Sponsor

03 Apr 2019

The Royal Flying Doctor Service Central Operations (serving SA/NT) today unveiled a brand new ‘flying intensive care unit’ which will join the fleet, and announced a new major sponsor in South Australian-based oil and gas producer Beach Energy Limited.

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A young woman smiles. She is standing next to two horses.

“I thought I had a blood nose… I needed emergency brain surgery!”

20 Feb 2019

Brooke suffered multiple fractures to her skull, requiring emergency brain surgery over 2,000 kilometres away in Adelaide.

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Roadstrip Retrieval

05 Feb 2019

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) is undertaking the aeromedical retrieval of a man following a motorcycle accident on the Eyre Highway

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