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Country Mayors salute outback icon

05/06/2026 by The Coonamble Times

Country mayors from across New South Wales have thrown their unanimous support behind the Royal Flying Doctor Service, describing the organisation as an irreplaceable part of rural Australia’s identity and a critical lifeline for remote communities.

The strong endorsement came during the recent Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA) General Meeting at NSW Parliament House, where members backed calls for secure, long-term funding for the RFDS…

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