Tablelands Health Service District (Northern Zone)

Details

Name :

Tablelands Health Service District (Northern Zone)

Address  :

Jack Street - PO Box 183

Town  :

Atherton

State  :

Queensland

Post Code:

4883

Phone  :

07 4091 3502

Fax  :

7

Web URL  :

Not Available
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