12 May 2026

Federal Budget 2026:
Pre and post-Budget commentary available

RDAA representatives – including RDAA President, Dr Sarah Chalmers – will be available tonight and tomorrow to provide commentary on the Federal Budget and what it means for rural and remote healthcare. The Presidents of the state Rural Doctors Associations – all working rural doctors – will also be available for state-specific comment. Find contact details, our pre-Budget submission and pre-Budget media releases by clicking here.