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Published Julia Creek, AustraliaUpdated

Remote Australian town with population of 500 needs a doctor; here's what they're offering

  • Julia Creek, a remote Queensland town, seeks a new doctor as its current physician departs in May.
  • Dr. Adam Louws, recruited from Brisbane in 2022, is leaving due to the distance from his family.
  • The town of 500, located a seven-hour drive from Townsville, faces a growing national doctor shortage.
  • Julia Creek offers a salary up to AU$680,000 , free rent, and a car to attract applicants.
  • The position, dubbed "the half a million dollar job that no one wants," closes this Sunday.
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The small town of Džulija Krik in a remote, sparsely populated part of Australia has announced a vacancy for a doctor and offers him an annual salary of almost 400,000 euros, free accommodation, a very generous vacation and other benefits, reports businessinsider.de.

·Belgrade, Serbia
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The town of Julia Creek in a remote, barely populated part of Australia has announced a competition for a doctor and is offering him an annual salary of almost 400,000 euros, free accommodation, a very generous annual vacation and other benefits, writes the businessinsider.de portal.

·Belgrade, Serbia
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Town seeks doctor for £300,000 salary - but there’s a catch

·London, United Kingdom
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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Sunday, March 30, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of Serbia (3)
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