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The Rural Doctors Association (NSW), established in 1987, is one of seven state and Territory members of the Rural Doctors Association of Australia. Membership of RDA(NSW) is open to all NSW's rural doctors, not just those who work at the 125 smaller rural hospitals in New South Wales.

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RDA NSW Press Release : The good, the bad, and the ugly: Mixed budget for rural patients

Media release Tuesday 14 May 2013

Doorstop — Mural Hall, Parliament House, Canberra 11.15am today (Wednesday)

Budget reax Contact: Patrick Daley 0408 004 890

The good, the bad, and the ugly: Mixed budget for rural patients

The Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA) says, for rural Australians and particularly rural patients, this year’s federal budget is firmly a case of the good, the bad and the ugly.

RDAA Media Alert : Rural Doctors Association of Australia: Availability for pre & post budget comments

Media alert — Federal Budget 2013 Monday 13 May 2013

Rural Doctors Association of Australia: Availability for pre & post budget comments

Follow us on Twitter (@RuralDoctorsAus) and Facebook (www.facebook.com/RuralDoctorsAssocAus) for initial reax following the lock-up on budget night.

The Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA) has various federal and state representatives available to provide pre- and post-budget media interviews today, tomorrow and Wednesday.

They are:

RDAA Press Release: 35,000,000 reasons to urgently fix troubled system

Wednesday 8 May 2013

35,000,000 reasons to urgently fix troubled system

In the lead-up to the federal budget, the Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA) is again urging the Federal Government to fix the troubled healthcare classification system that last year resulted in a $35 million budget blowout.