Young doctors lured to positions out west

By Faye Wheeler
March 25 2015 - 4:00am
RFDS Dubbo Base Manager Darren Schiller and RFDS pilot Captain James Brown demonstrating the features of the plane to the University of Sydney medical students.
RFDS Dubbo Base Manager Darren Schiller and RFDS pilot Captain James Brown demonstrating the features of the plane to the University of Sydney medical students.
University of Sydney student Kieran Muir volunteered to be on the stretcher, with RFDS Flight Nurse Keryn Bolte showing the group how a patient is loaded into the plane. Photo supplied.
University of Sydney student Kieran Muir volunteered to be on the stretcher, with RFDS Flight Nurse Keryn Bolte showing the group how a patient is loaded into the plane. Photo supplied.
RFDS Dubbo Base Manager Darren Schiller talking to the University of Sydney students about the planes and the important work the service provides. Photo supplied.
RFDS Dubbo Base Manager Darren Schiller talking to the University of Sydney students about the planes and the important work the service provides. Photo supplied.
RFDS Dubbo Base manager Darren Schiller, University of Sydney medical students Astrid Gardiner, Katherine Moore, Jack Luxford, Caitlyn Swinney, RFDS flight nurse Keryn Bolte and RFDS pilot Captain James Brown. Photo supplied.
RFDS Dubbo Base manager Darren Schiller, University of Sydney medical students Astrid Gardiner, Katherine Moore, Jack Luxford, Caitlyn Swinney, RFDS flight nurse Keryn Bolte and RFDS pilot Captain James Brown. Photo supplied.
University of Sydney medical students during a discovery bus tour of the School of Rural Health campus at Dubbo.
University of Sydney medical students during a discovery bus tour of the School of Rural Health campus at Dubbo.
University of Sydney School of Rural Health student liaison officer Kiffin Miller leads medical students Diana Cavaye, Jack Luxford, Rebecca Thompson, Jacob Campbell and Clare White on a tour of the Dubbo campus. Photo: FAYE WHEELER
University of Sydney School of Rural Health student liaison officer Kiffin Miller leads medical students Diana Cavaye, Jack Luxford, Rebecca Thompson, Jacob Campbell and Clare White on a tour of the Dubbo campus. Photo: FAYE WHEELER

A rural medical school with increasingly coveted spots up for grabs has clinched the interest of aspiring doctors with the help of the lifestyles and facilities on offer at Dubbo.

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