Episode

Changing Australia: Peter Davis and creating Blood Bikes Australia

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Radio National Breakfast
Published
May 17, 2026
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876
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Summary

The first time Peter Davis got on a motorbike he was 13 - helping his mate muster sheep in Western Australia. He was hooked. Decades later, he realised he could use his love of motorbiking to help others - and Blood Bikes of Australia was born. The volunteer group has become a last resort service that transports vital items - for free - between hospitals and other facilities ... from blood, to corneas for transplant, to urgent pathology samples. Guest: Peter Davis, Blood Bikes Australia founder