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A photo from the 2024 RFDS Vic GTDD

Celebrating the past

11 Jun 2024

Almost 400 supporters, donors, corporate partners, industry stakeholders and representatives from government came together at the Plaza Ballroom to celebrate RFDS Victoria’s annual Going the Distance Gala Dinner.

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Chief Executive Scott Chapman receives Melbourne Achiever Award

RFDS Victoria’s Chief Executive recognised as 2023 Melbourne Achiever

29 May 2023

Royal Flying Doctor Service Victoria Chief Executive, Scott Chapman, was recently recognised at the Committee for Melbourne’s Melbourne Achiever Awards for his extensive contributions to the community – both as an individual and through his numerous Executive Leadership and Board.

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Flying Doctor ‘Most Trusted Charity’ 2023

Flying Doctor ‘Most Trusted Charity’ 2023

28 Apr 2023

For the third consecutive year, RFDS has been named Australia’s Most Trusted Charity in this year’s Reader’s Digest trusted brand survey.

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RFDS Victoria purchases health clinic in Robinvale

RFDS Victoria purchases health clinic in Robinvale

28 Mar 2023

After extensive consultation, RFDS Victoria has officially acquired the Robinvale District Medical Centre (RDMC).

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Melbourne Chamber of Commerce tours the Flying Doctor’s hangar

Melbourne Chamber of Commerce tours the Flying Doctor’s hangar

24 Mar 2023

The latest Melbourne Chamber of Commerce Best Practice tour saw members go behind the scenes of the Flying Doctor’s aeromedical operations at Essendon Fields.

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Community Transport in Foster

First Flying Doctor Community Transport site in Gippsland announced

09 Mar 2023

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RDFS) Victoria is delighted to announce a new partnership with South Gippsland Hospital to expand its Flying Doctor Community Transport service into the community of Foster and surrounds.

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RFDS Victoria hosts health roundtable in Robinvale

RFDS Victoria hosts health roundtable in Robinvale

03 Mar 2023

The 2023 Robinvale Health Roundtable was an opportunity to discuss Robinvale's health care needs, and how we can collaborate and create better health outcomes for the community.

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Brandt Agriculture donates to RFDS

Brandt Agriculture donates to RFDS

01 Feb 2023

Following a staff vote, Brandt Agriculture chose to donate $37,000 to the Royal Flying Doctor Service.

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The Royal Flying Doctor Service launches Victorian country bakeries awards

The Royal Flying Doctor Service launches country bakeries awards

15 Dec 2022

RFDS Victoria is proud to announce the recipients of its inaugural country bakery awards, which have been voted for by Flying Doctor road crews.

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