Bamaga Hospital (Torres Strait & Northern Peninsula HSD)

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Name :

Bamaga Hospital (Torres Strait & Northern Peninsula HSD)

Address  :

Sagaukaz Street

Town  :

Bamaga

State  :

Queensland

Country  :

AUSTRALIA

Post Code:

4876

Phone  :

61-7-4069 3166

Fax  :

61-7-4069 3314

Web URL  :

Not Available
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