Where is Royal Flying Doctors set?
Where is Royal Flying Doctors set? Filmed on location in and around Broken Hill, RFDS captures the beauty and brutality of Australia's vast centre where the doctors and the nurses, pilots and support staff of the Royal Flying Doctor Service negotiate the unique challenges of medical emergencies across some of the most inhospitable places in the ...
Why is John Flynn on the $20 note?
The Presbyterian minister, the Reverend John Flynn, devoted his life to improving the welfare of Australians in the outback. In 1912 he contributed to the establishment of the Australian Inland Mission and, in 1928, the Aerial Medical Service.
Where does the flying doctors take place?
The popular series ran for nine seasons and was successfully screened internationally. It was initially a 1985 mini-series based in the fictional outback town of Cooper's Crossing (set in the real life town of Minyip in north-western rural Victoria).
In which country was the Flying Doctor Service started?
The Royal Flying Doctor Service, commonly known as the Flying Doctor, is an air medical service in Australia.