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Queensland Health is the public health system in Queensland, Australia, comprising sixteen statutory Hospital and Health Services (HHS), the Department of Health and Queensland Ambulance Service. Each HHS provides health services to its local area, with Children's Health Queensland supporting state-wide paediatric specialist services.
Cairns Hospital, known as the Cairns Base Hospital between 1932 and 2013, [2] is the largest major hospital in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is located at 165 The Esplanade, Cairns North, Cairns. [3] The hospital offers general services to Cairns and surrounding areas, a population of about 250,000 people.
The Cairns Hospital from the air facing south. The Cairns Hospital is situated on the Cairns Esplanade and is the major hospital for the Cape York Peninsula area. The smaller Cairns Private Hospital is located nearby. A new building was completed in 2015 to provide up to 168 more beds. [108]
Hinterland Aviation was established on 11 May 1984. Over the past four decades, the airline has grown significantly. The company rebranded in 2020 to modernize its image and better reflect its role as a key connector of regional Queensland. In 2024, Hinterland Aviation introduced its new slogan: "Your Queensland Airline, Proudly Uniting Our ...
Travel and subsistence expenses describe the cost of spending on business travel, meals, hotels, sundry items such as laundry (though usually only on long trips) and similar ad hoc expenditures. [1] These reimbursements often have tax and related implications, and vary depending on the country of the business.
Herries Private Hospital is situated at 180 McLeod Street, North Cairns, opposite the Cairns Pioneer Cemetery. It is an enclosed wooden building moved to its present site from Cooktown in 1920. It was owned by Janet Abercombie Herries, a nurse and midwife, who ran it as a private hospital from 1921 to 1938.
The first Dutton Park-to-St Lucia ferry service commenced operation in 1920, with John Cloherty being given a £40 annual subsidy to operate the service. The Brisbane City Council took control of the route and operated its own services from 1925 until 1931 when they resumed leasing the route to private contractors.
The airport is located 2.3 nautical miles (4.3 km; 2.6 mi) north northwest [2] of Cairns or 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of the Cairns central business district, in the suburb of Aeroglen. The airport lies between Mount Whitfield to the west and Trinity Bay to the east.