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Outback women make Christmas puddings to support Royal Flying Doctor Service in Broken Hill

For more than six decades a carefully planned operation has been carried out in Broken Hill, as a group of outback women come together to turn eggs, flour and spices into lifesaving medicine.

Second woman dies after Great Central Road crash in WA Goldfields

Second woman dies after Great Central Road crash in WA Goldfields

The 56-year-old woman had been flown to Perth for treatment after the incident, which left a 31-year-old woman dead at the scene and several others injured, including two children.

Dajarra matriarch Barbara Clarke reflects on fostering 40 kids and 'brilliant' RFDS doctor that inspired her

Dajarra matriarch Barbara Clarke reflects on fostering 40 kids and 'brilliant' RFDS doctor that inspired her

A matriarch of her remote Queensland community, Barbara Clarke has always loved caring for people. She says an RFDS doctor taught her the importance of looking after others.

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From frights to flights: Warburtons soar into Outback Air Race

They are well-known for their Halloween display - and it will be back this year.

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MP calls for greater cooperation as regional SA patients experience delays in hospital treatment

Major delays for hospital treatment in regional SA prompts an independent MP to call for better cooperation between the state government, ambulances and the Royal Flying Doctor Service.

Royal Flying Doctor Service needs outback pilots for 'best job in the world'

Burning loo rolls and life-saving missions can be all in a night's work for an essential service that is struggling to attract applicants as the travel industry and big airlines recruit more pilots.

RFDS turns 94 and is more in demand than ever before in regional, remote WA

There are many patient transfers that flight nurse Heather Cudmore and her colleagues will always carry with them — experiences that reached unprecedented numbers in WA last year.

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Broken Hill’s Royal Flying Doctor Service visitor centre secures $5.5 million for makeover

Broken Hill’s Royal Flying Doctor Service visitor centre secures $5.5 million for makeover

Plans to upgrade the Royal Flying Doctor Service's visitor centre in Broken Hill have been propelled forward, with the NSW government dedicating $5.5 million in funding.

Royal Flying Doctor Service gets $1b funding commitment in upcoming federal budget

Royal Flying Doctor Service gets $1b funding commitment in upcoming federal budget

The Royal Flying Doctor Service will get $1 billion over 10 years in the federal budget, which its executive director says will help to minimise fuel price shocks.

WA flying doctor fleet expansion to combat spread of COVID-19 in regional WA

WA flying doctor fleet expansion to combat spread of COVID-19 in regional WA

Four aircraft have been added to help the organisation reach more patients in far-flung corners of the state.

Royal Flying Doctor Service's Broken Hill base gets second aeromedical service

Royal Flying Doctor Service's Broken Hill base gets second aeromedical service

The Royal Flying Doctor Service will start a second aeromedical service at its Broken Hill Base in the second week of March.

Woman raises $22k for RFDS with 330km walk through NSW

Woman raises $22k for RFDS with 330km walk through NSW

The trek took 13 days to complete, but Margaret Symes says she'd do it all again.

RFDS power couple welcome Renmark Airport patient transfer upgrade

RFDS power couple welcome Renmark Airport patient transfer upgrade

Partners in work and life Chloe and Steve Gore say the new facility will reduce risks when providing medical care on the tarmac.

Birthplace of the RFDS gets first flight school to save graziers thousands of kilometres in travel time

Birthplace of the RFDS gets first flight school to save graziers thousands of kilometres in travel time

Almost 100 years after the RFDS launched its first plane from Queensland's north-west, a new flight school is giving another lot of bush icons their wings.

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