Mareeba Hospital (Tablelands HSD)

Details

Name :

Mareeba Hospital (Tablelands HSD)

Address  :

2 Lloyd Street

Town  :

Mareeba

State  :

Queensland

Country  :

AUSTRALIA

Post Code:

4880

Phone  :

61-7 4091 2322

Fax  :

61-7 4092 3535

Web URL  :

Not Available
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