To act as a unifying force amongst members with common interests and goals
To promote early and meaningful exposure to rural practice and lifestyle
To promote the positive aspects of a career in rural practice
To promote exchange of ideas and social exchange with students from other university rural clubs via the NRHN
To promote within the faculty and to the general public the issues affecting rural medicine
To provide practical sessions which allow students to learn valuable clinical skills
To support students from rural backgrounds studying within the fields of medicine and allied health
To organise social functions, discussion groups and talks by guest speakers
To develop a multidisciplinary approach to rural health and encourage membership of students from other allied health fields
To liaise with preexisting rural interest groups and provide student representation at their meetings where appropriate
To encourage involvement with the RFDS
Provide encouragement and assistance to rural practitioners
To promote Aboriginal and Torres Islander health and cultural issues
To assist the University with promoting of rural health career options to rural high school