Dinner under the stars celebrates 30 years of John Flynn Place

Sally Gall
Updated October 8 2018 - 11:54pm, first published October 5 2018 - 5:00am
RFDS Mount Isa-based pilot, Geoff Cobden, with Friends of John Flynn Place chairman, Don McDonald and the Member for Traeger, Rob Katter, at the 30th anniversary dinner.
RFDS Mount Isa-based pilot, Geoff Cobden, with Friends of John Flynn Place chairman, Don McDonald and the Member for Traeger, Rob Katter, at the 30th anniversary dinner.

As the national monument to the life-saving Royal Flying Doctor Service and the community foresight that built it was celebrated on Thursday evening, Cloncurry Shire Council mayor, Greg Campbell, foreshadowed a closer collaboration with fellow aviation museum, the Qantas Founders Museum.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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