Mildura welcomes new $2.1 million rural health clinical training centre

Apr 05 2010 Updated July 4, 2023

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Monash University School of Rural Health's new $2.1 million clinical training centre at Mildura in Victoria has been officially opened. The Federal Government invested almost $1.7 million in the new facility with contributions also made by the Victorian Government and Monash University.

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