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JCU breaks ground on $4.2M rural health facility

Breaking ground at the new University Department of Rural Health $4.2 million facility in Emerald, to benefit the Banana Shire, are Paul Bell, Professor Sabina Knight, Wendy McPhee and Central Highlands Mayor Kerry Hayes. Photo: Di Stanley.

There's been a strong and steady pulse of support as James Cook University begins construction on a $4.2 million facility […]

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