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Mount Isa Underground Museum, Mount Isa QLD

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“The underground hospital was built in 1942 as an air raid shelter, when Darwin was bombed by Japan. In later years they stored patient records, x-ray plates and films and then it gradually was forgotten. We started to restore the hospital in 1998.”

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