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WEBUNDERGROUND HOSPITAL. Uncover the story behind Australia’s first and only underground hospital. Learn of the extraordinary efforts made by local miners who volunteered their time during construction. Explore the four tunnels, fitted out to resemble the 1942 original layout.
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WEBUnderground Hospital is a heritage-listed former public hospital at Camooweal Street, Mornington, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Edward J Ryan and built from March to April 1942 by Mount Isa Mines. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 24 June 1999.
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WEBJun 23, 2020 · Underground Hospital and Museum. When World War II visited the shores of Darwin in 1942 and left North West Queensland vulnerable to invasion, Mount Isa’s authorities were concerned that their district hospital could be targeted by air raids.
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WEBMount Isa Underground Hospital and Museum, Mount Isa, Queensland. 1,386 likes · 91 talking about this · 613 were here. Step back in time by immersing in the nostalgia & stories of Australia only WWII...
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WEBJun 18, 2020 · Underground Hospital. After the bombing of Darwin in 1942, there was a real fear that Mount Isa with its rich mineral resources would be next. Given that Darwin Hospital was also bombed, there was also genuine concern for Mount Isa Hospital.
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WEBJul 3, 2022 · Mount Isa's Underground Hospital was built in 1942 in response to the bombing of Darwin. It's now a tourist attraction run by volunteers who see 7,500 people visit the site a year. Volunteers are committed to …
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WEBUncover the story behind Australia’s first and only underground hospital. Learn of the extraordinary efforts made by local miners who volunteered their time during construction. Explore the four tunnels, fitted out to resemble the 1942 original layout.
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WEBThe Mount Isa Underground Hospital, constructed during March/April 1942 in the grounds of the Mount Isa District Hospital, was built by off-duty miners from Mount Isa Mines. As a wartime underground civilian hospital, built by civilians, it …
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WEBOpening Hours. 01 Apr – 30 Sep. 9:30am – 2pm. Monday to Saturday. (Access only available via a guided tour)
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WEBUnderground Hospital and Museum. 303 reviews. #2 of 12 things to do in Mount Isa. Speciality MuseumsHistoric Sites. Closed now. 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM. Write a review. About. Uncover the story behind Australia’s first and only underground hospital. Learn of the extraordinary efforts made by local miners who volunteered their time during construction.
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