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Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia

Index Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia

The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS, informally known as The Flying Doctor) is one of the largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations in the world. [1]

137 relations: Abscess, Adelaide Airport, Aerodrome, Air medical services, Alfred Traeger, Alice Springs, Alice Springs Airport, Andamooka, South Australia, Appendix (anatomy), Arthur Affleck, Australian Dictionary of Biography, Australian Inland Mission, Australian Inland Mission Hospital, Birdsville, Bankstown Airport, Beechcraft Baron, Beechcraft Duke, Beechcraft Queen Air, Beechcraft Super King Air, Beechcraft Travel Air, Birdsville, Boomerang, Brisbane Airport, Broken Hill, Broome, Western Australia, Bundaberg Airport, Cairns Airport, Carnarvon, Western Australia, Carriage, Cattle station, Central Queensland, Cessna 180, Cessna 182 Skylane, Cessna 208 Caravan, Cessna 404 Titan, Cessna 421, Cessna 441 Conquest II, Charleville, Queensland, Charlie Drake, Charters Towers, Christian mission, Cloncurry, Queensland, Clyde Fenton, De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover, De Havilland DH.50, De Havilland Dove, De Havilland Dragon, De Havilland Fox Moth, Derby, Western Australia, Dubbo, Emergency Medical Retrieval Service, ..., Emergency medical services in Australia, Essendon Airport, European Aviation Safety Agency, Federal Aviation Administration, Flight Control (video game), Four-wheel drive, Fundraising, GAF Nomad, General practitioner, Geraldton, Government of Queensland, Great Depression, Halls Creek, Western Australia, Hawker 800, Hawklords, Holden, Hudson Fysh, Hugh Victor McKay, Human power, IMDb, Intravenous therapy, ITV (TV network), Jandakot Airport, John Flynn (minister), John Grieve Woods, Julia Creek, Queensland, Kalgoorlie, Killed in action, King's College London GKT School of Medical Education, Launceston, Tasmania, List of Queensland's Q150 Icons, Longreach, Queensland, Macarthur Job, Maffra, Malaria, Marie Bashir, Marla, South Australia, Maroomba Airlines, Marree, South Australia, Medical ultrasound, Medical ventilator, Meekatharra, Western Australia, Mildura, Missionary, Morse code, Motion sickness, Mount Isa, New South Wales, Nonprofit organization, Normanton, Queensland, Outback, PDF, Penknife, Perth, Pilatus PC-12, Pilatus PC-24, Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Piper PA-31 Navajo, Point-of-care testing, Port Augusta Airport, Port Hedland, Western Australia, Q150, Qantas, Queensland, Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame, Queensland Heritage Register, Richard Denning, Richmond, Victoria, Rockhampton, Roma Airport, Royal Hotel, Birdsville, Ruby Plains Station, School of the Air, Scotland, Splint (medicine), Station (Australian agriculture), Sydney Airport, Telehealth, The bush, The Flying Doctors, The News (Adelaide), Townsville Airport, Transmitter, Wangaratta, Wylie Gibbs, Wyndham, Western Australia, 25 Years On. Expand index (87 more) »

Abscess

An abscess is a collection of pus that has built up within the tissue of the body.

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Adelaide Airport

Adelaide Airport is the principal airport of Adelaide, South Australia and the fifth busiest airport in Australia, servicing just over eight million passengers in the financial year ending 30 June 2017.

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Aerodrome

An aerodrome (Commonwealth English) or airdrome (American English) is a location from which aircraft flight operations take place, regardless of whether they involve air cargo, passengers, or neither.

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Air medical services

Air medical services is a comprehensive term covering the use of air transportation, airplane or helicopter, to move patients to and from healthcare facilities and accident scenes.

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Alfred Traeger

Alfred Hermann Traeger, OBE (2 August 1895 – 31 July 1980) was an Australian inventor, chiefly known for the development of the pedal radio.

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Alice Springs

Alice Springs (Arrernte: Mparntwe) is the third-largest town in the Northern Territory of Australia.

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Alice Springs Airport

Alice Springs Airport is an Australian regional airport south of Alice Springs, Northern Territory.

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Andamooka, South Australia

Andamooka is a town approximately 600 km north of Adelaide in the Far North of South Australia.

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Appendix (anatomy)

The appendix (or vermiform appendix; also cecal appendix; vermix; or vermiform process) is a blind-ended tube connected to the cecum, from which it develops in the embryo.

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Arthur Affleck

Arthur Herbert Affleck (3 July 1903 – 11 September 1966) was a Qantas pilot who was the first pilot of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia in 1928.

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Australian Dictionary of Biography

The Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB or AuDB) is a national co-operative enterprise founded and maintained by the Australian National University (ANU) to produce authoritative biographical articles on eminent people in Australia's history.

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Australian Inland Mission

The Australian Presbyterian Mission was founded by the Presbyterian Church of Australia to reach those "beyond the farthest fence" with God's Word.

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Australian Inland Mission Hospital, Birdsville

Australian Inland Mission Hospital is a heritage-listed former hospital at Adelaide Street, Birdsville, Shire of Diamantina, Queensland, Australia.

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Bankstown Airport

Bankstown Airport is an airport and business park located in the Canterbury-Bankstown area, from the central business district of Sydney, Australia.

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Beechcraft Baron

The Beechcraft Baron is a light, twin-engined piston aircraft designed and produced by Beechcraft, introduced in 1961.

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Beechcraft Duke

The Beechcraft 60 Duke is an American-built twin-engine fixed-wing aircraft created by Beechcraft.

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Beechcraft Queen Air

The Beechcraft Queen Air is a twin-engined light aircraft produced by Beechcraft in several versions from 1960 to 1978.

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Beechcraft Super King Air

The Beechcraft Super King Air family is part of a line of twin-turboprop aircraft produced by Beechcraft.

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Beechcraft Travel Air

The Beechcraft Travel Air was a twin-engine development of the Beechcraft Bonanza.

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Birdsville

Birdsville is a small town and locality in the Shire of Diamantina, Queensland, Australia.

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Boomerang

A boomerang is a thrown tool, typically constructed as a flat airfoil, that is designed to spin about an axis perpendicular to the direction of its flight.

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Brisbane Airport

Brisbane Airport is the primary international airport serving Brisbane and South East Queensland.

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Broken Hill

Broken Hill is an inland mining city in the far west of outback New South Wales, Australia.

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Broome, Western Australia

Broome is a coastal, pearling and tourist town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, north of Perth.

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Bundaberg Airport

Bundaberg Airport is a regional airport serving Bundaberg, a city in the Australian state of Queensland.

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Cairns Airport

Cairns Airport is an international airport in Cairns, Queensland, Australia.

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Carnarvon, Western Australia

Carnarvon is a coastal town situated approximately north of Perth, Western Australia.

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Carriage

A carriage is a wheeled vehicle for people, usually horse-drawn; litters (palanquins) and sedan chairs are excluded, since they are wheelless vehicles.

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Cattle station

In Australia, a cattle station is a large farm (station, the equivalent of an American ranch), whose main activity is the rearing of cattle; the owner of a cattle station is called a grazier.

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Central Queensland

Central Queensland is an ambiguous geographical division of Queensland (a state in Australia) that centres on the eastern coast, around the Tropic of Capricorn.

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Cessna 180

The Cessna 180 is a four- or six-seat, fixed conventional gear general aviation airplane which was produced between 1953 and 1981.

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Cessna 182 Skylane

The Cessna 182 Skylane is an American four-seat, single-engined light airplane, built by Cessna of Wichita, Kansas.

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Cessna 208 Caravan

The Cessna 208 Caravan is an American single-engined turboprop, fixed-tricycle landing gear, short-haul regional airliner and utility aircraft that is built by Cessna.

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Cessna 404 Titan

The Cessna Model 404 Titan is an American twin-engined, propeller-driven light aircraft built by Cessna Aircraft.

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Cessna 421

The Cessna 421 Golden Eagle is an American six or seven seat twin-engined light transport aircraft, developed in the 1960s by Cessna as a pressurized version of the earlier Cessna 411.

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Cessna 441 Conquest II

The Cessna 441 Conquest II is the first turboprop powered aircraft designed by Cessna and was meant to fill the gap between their jets and piston-engined aircraft.

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Charleville, Queensland

Charleville is a town and a locality in the Shire of Murweh, Queensland, Australia.

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Charlie Drake

Charles Edward Springall (19 June 1925 – 23 December 2006), known professionally as Charlie Drake, was an English comedian, actor, writer and singer.

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Charters Towers

Charters Towers is a town in northern Queensland, Australia.

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Christian mission

A Christian mission is an organized effort to spread Christianity.

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Cloncurry, Queensland

Cloncurry is a town and locality in the Shire of Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia.

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Clyde Fenton

Clyde Cornwall Fenton OBE (16 May 1901 – 28 February 1982) was the Northern Territory's first flying doctor.

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De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover

The de Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover is a small transport aircraft that was built by de Havilland Australia (DHA) in the 1940s and 1950s.

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De Havilland DH.50

The de Havilland DH.50 was a 1920s British large single-engined biplane transport built by de Havilland at Stag Lane Aerodrome, Edgware, and licence-built in Australia, Belgium and Czechoslovakia.

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De Havilland Dove

The de Havilland DH.104 Dove was a British short-haul airliner developed and manufactured by de Havilland.

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De Havilland Dragon

The de Havilland DH.84 Dragon was a successful small commercial aircraft designed and built by the de Havilland company.

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De Havilland Fox Moth

The DH.83 Fox Moth was a successful small biplane passenger aircraft from the 1930s powered by a single de Havilland Gipsy Major I inline inverted engine, manufactured by the de Havilland Aircraft Company.

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Derby, Western Australia

Derby is a town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.

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Dubbo

Dubbo is a city in the Orana Region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Emergency Medical Retrieval Service

The Emergency Medical Retrieval Service (EMRS) provides aeromedical critical care to people in Scotland.

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Emergency medical services in Australia

Emergency medical services in Australia are provided by state ambulance services, which are a division of each state or territorial government, and by St John Ambulance in both Western Australia and the Northern Territory.

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Essendon Airport

Essendon Airport is a public airport serving scheduled commercial, corporate-jet, charter and general aviation flights.

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European Aviation Safety Agency

The European Aviation Safety Agency or EASA is an agency of the European Union with responsibility for civil aviation safety.

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Federal Aviation Administration

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States is a national authority with powers to regulate all aspects of civil aviation.

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Flight Control (video game)

Flight Control is a time management video game for iOS, Wii, Nintendo DS, Android, and Windows Phone 7 developed by Firemint and first released for iOS on March 5, 2009.

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Four-wheel drive

Four-wheel drive, also called 4×4 ("four by four") or 4WD, refers to a two-axled vehicle drivetrain capable of providing torque to all of its wheels simultaneously.

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Fundraising

Fundraising or fund raising (also known as "development") is the process of gathering voluntary contributions of money or other resources, by requesting donations from individuals, businesses, charitable foundations, or governmental agencies (see also crowd funding).

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GAF Nomad

The GAF Nomad is a twin-engined turboprop, high-wing, short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft.

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General practitioner

In the medical profession, a general practitioner (GP) is a medical doctor who treats acute and chronic illnesses and provides preventive care and health education to patients.

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Geraldton

Geraldton is a coastal city in the Mid West region of Western Australia, north of Perth.

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Government of Queensland

The Government of Queensland, also referred to as the Queensland Government, is the Australian state democratic administrative authority of Queensland.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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Halls Creek, Western Australia

Halls Creek is a town situated in the East Kimberley region of Western Australia.

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Hawker 800

The Hawker 800 is a mid-size twinjet corporate aircraft.

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Hawklords

Hawklords were an English music group active between 1978 and 1979.

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Holden

Holden, formally known as General Motors Holden, is an Australian automobile importer and a former automobile manufacturer with its headquarters in Port Melbourne, Victoria.

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Hudson Fysh

Sir Wilmot Hudson Fysh, KBE, DFC (7 January 18956 April 1974) was an Australian aviator and businessman.

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Hugh Victor McKay

Hugh Victor McKay (21 August 1865 – 21 May 1926) was an Australian industrialist who is known for inventing the Sunshine Harvester, the first commercially viable combine harvester.

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Human power

Human power is work or energy that is produced from the human body.

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IMDb

IMDb, also known as Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to world films, television programs, home videos and video games, and internet streams, including cast, production crew and personnel biographies, plot summaries, trivia, and fan reviews and ratings.

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Intravenous therapy

Intravenous therapy (IV) is a therapy that delivers liquid substances directly into a vein (intra- + ven- + -ous).

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ITV (TV network)

ITV is a British commercial TV network.

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Jandakot Airport

Jandakot Airport is an Australian general aviation airport located in Jandakot, Western Australia.

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John Flynn (minister)

John Flynn (25 November 18805 May 1951) was an Australian Presbyterian minister who founded the, as well as founding what became the Royal Flying Doctor Service, the world's first air ambulance.

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John Grieve Woods

John Grieve Woods (17 January 1900 – 27 April 1980) was an Australian general practitioner and soldier.

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Julia Creek, Queensland

Julia Creek is a town and a locality in the Shire of Mckinlay, Queensland, Australia.

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Kalgoorlie

Kalgoorlie, part of the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, is a city in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia, located east-northeast of Perth at the end of the Great Eastern Highway.

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Killed in action

Killed in action (KIA) is a casualty classification generally used by militaries to describe the deaths of their own combatants at the hands of hostile forces.

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King's College London GKT School of Medical Education

King's College London GKT School of Medical Education (abbreviated: GKT) is the medical school of King's College London.

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Launceston, Tasmania

Launceston is a city in the north of Tasmania, Australia at the junction of the North Esk and South Esk rivers where they become the Tamar River (Kanamaluka).

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List of Queensland's Q150 Icons

Queensland's Q150 Icons is an official list of cultural icons compiled as part of Q150 (the 150th birthday of Queensland) in 2009 by the Government of Queensland, Australia, that represent the people, places and events that are significant to Queensland.

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Longreach, Queensland

Longreach is a town in Central West Queensland, Australia, approximately from the coast, west of Rockhampton.

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Macarthur Job

Macarthur Job (10 April 1926 in Taree, New South Wales – 6 August 2014 in Melbourne) was an Australian aviation writer and air safety consultant.

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Maffra

Maffra is a town in Victoria, Australia, east of Melbourne.

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Malaria

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans (a group of single-celled microorganisms) belonging to the Plasmodium type.

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Marie Bashir

Dame Marie Roslyn Bashir (born 1 December 1930) is the former and second longest-serving Governor of New South Wales.

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Marla, South Australia

Marla is a town and locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the state's north-west about north-west of the state capital of Adelaide and about south of the town of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory.

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Maroomba Airlines

Nantay Pty.

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Marree, South Australia

Marree is a small town located in the north of South Australia.

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Medical ultrasound

Medical ultrasound (also known as diagnostic sonography or ultrasonography) is a diagnostic imaging technique based on the application of ultrasound.

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Medical ventilator

A medical ventilator (or simply ventilator in context) is a mechanical ventilator, a machine designed to move breathable air into and out of the lungs, to provide breathing for a patient who is physically unable to breathe, or breathing insufficiently.

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Meekatharra, Western Australia

Meekatharra is a town in the Mid West region of Western Australia.

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Mildura

Mildura is a regional city in north-west Victoria, Australia.

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Missionary

A missionary is a member of a religious group sent into an area to proselytize and/or perform ministries of service, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development.

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Morse code

Morse code is a method of transmitting text information as a series of on-off tones, lights, or clicks that can be directly understood by a skilled listener or observer without special equipment.

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Motion sickness

Motion sickness is a condition in which a disagreement exists between visually perceived movement and the vestibular system's sense of movement.

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Mount Isa

Mount Isa is a city in the Gulf Country region of Queensland, Australia.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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Nonprofit organization

A non-profit organization (NPO), also known as a non-business entity or non-profit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view.

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Normanton, Queensland

Normanton is a small cattle town and locality in the Shire of Carpentaria in Queensland, Australia.

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Outback

The Outback is the vast, remote interior of Australia.

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PDF

The Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format developed in the 1990s to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.

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Penknife

A penknife, or pen knife, is a British English term for a small folding knife.

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Perth

Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia.

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Pilatus PC-12

The Pilatus PC-12 is a single-engine turboprop passenger and cargo aircraft manufactured by Pilatus Aircraft of Switzerland.

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Pilatus PC-24

The Pilatus PC-24 is a twin-engine business jet produced by Pilatus Aircraft of Switzerland.

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Piper PA-28 Cherokee

The Piper PA-28 Cherokee is a family of light aircraft built by Piper Aircraft and designed for flight training, air taxi and personal use.

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Piper PA-31 Navajo

The Piper PA-31 Navajo is a family of cabin-class, twin-engined aircraft designed and built by Piper Aircraft for the general aviation market, most using Lycoming engines.

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Point-of-care testing

Point-of-care testing (POCT), or bedside testing is defined as medical diagnostic testing at or near the point of care—that is, at the time and place of patient care.

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Port Augusta Airport

Port Augusta Airport is an airport located west of Port Augusta, South Australia.

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Port Hedland, Western Australia

Port Hedland (Kariyarra: Marapikurrinya) is the second largest town in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, with an urban population of almost 14,000 as at the 2016 Census including the satellite town of South Hedland, 18 km away.

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Q150

Q150 was the sesquicentenary (150th anniversary) of the Separation of Queensland from New South Wales in 1859.

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Qantas

Qantas Airways is the flag carrier of Australia and its largest airline by fleet size, international flights and international destinations.

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Queensland

Queensland (abbreviated as Qld) is the second-largest and third-most populous state in the Commonwealth of Australia.

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Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame

In 2009 State Library of Queensland, the Queensland Library Foundation and QUT Business School collaborated to establish the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame (QBLHOF) initiative.

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Queensland Heritage Register

The Queensland Heritage Register is a heritage register, a statutory list of places in Queensland, Australia that are protected by Queensland legislation, the Queensland Heritage Act 1992.

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Richard Denning

Richard Denning (March 27, 1914 – October 11, 1998) was an American actor best known for starring in science fiction films of the 1950s, including Unknown Island (1948), Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954), Target Earth (1954), Day the World Ended (1955), Creature with the Atom Brain (1955), and The Black Scorpion (1957).

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Richmond, Victoria

Richmond is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3 km (1.86 miles) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District in the local government area of the City of Yarra municipality.

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Rockhampton

Rockhampton is a city in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Roma Airport

Roma Airport is an airport located northwest of Roma, Queensland, Australia.

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Royal Hotel, Birdsville

Royal Hotel is a heritage-listed former hotel, former hospital and now ruin at Adelaide Street, Birdsville, Shire of Diamantina, Queensland, Australia.

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Ruby Plains Station

Ruby Plains Station is a pastoral lease and cattle station located about south of Halls Creek in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.

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School of the Air

School of the Air is a generic term for correspondence schools catering for the primary and early secondary education of children in remote and outback Australia where some or all classes were traditionally conducted by radio, although this is now being replaced by internet technology.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Splint (medicine)

A splint is a device used for support or immobilization of a limb or the spine.

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Station (Australian agriculture)

In Australia, a station is a large landholding used for producing livestock, predominantly cattle or sheep, that need an extensive range of grazing land.

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Sydney Airport

Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (colloquially Mascot Airport, Kingsford Smith Airport, or Sydney Airport) is an international airport in Sydney, Australia located 8 km (5 mi) south of Sydney city centre, in the suburb of Mascot.

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Telehealth

Telehealth involves the distribution of health-related services and information via electronic information and telecommunication technologies.

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The bush

"The bush" is a term used for rural, undeveloped land or country areas in certain countries.

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The Flying Doctors

The Flying Doctors is an Australian drama TV series produced by Crawford Productions that revolves around the everyday lifesaving efforts of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia, starring Andrew McFarlane as the newly arrived Dr.

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The News (Adelaide)

The News was an afternoon daily tabloid newspaper in the city of Adelaide, South Australia that had its origins in 1869, and finally ceased circulation in 1992.

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Townsville Airport

Townsville Airport is a major Australian regional airport that services the city of Townsville, Queensland.

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Transmitter

In electronics and telecommunications, a transmitter or radio transmitter is an electronic device which produces radio waves with an antenna.

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Wangaratta

Wangaratta is a cathedral city in the northeast of Victoria, Australia, approximately from Melbourne along the Hume Highway.

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Wylie Gibbs

Wylie Talbot Gibbs (born 26 July 1922) was an Australian politician.

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Wyndham, Western Australia

Wyndham is the northernmost town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, located on the Great Northern Highway, northeast of Perth.

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25 Years On

25 Years On is the eighth studio album by the English rock band Hawkwind, released in 1978.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Flying_Doctor_Service_of_Australia

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