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EPISODE · Aug 20, 2026 · 9 MIN

How QLD’s RFDS flown millions of kilometres amid surging rural demand

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Patient demand in remote Queensland is now growing three times faster than the state’s population, pushing the Royal Flying Doctor Service to its absolute limits. Hear CEO Meredith Staib break down how crews flew an extra 400,000 kilometres this year to connect isolated patients with critical city care.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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