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The Diamantina Health Care Museum and its collection

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The Diamantina Health Care Museum, located at Cornwall Street in Woolloongabba, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, is a heritage-listed site. It was formerly known as the Dispenser's House of Diamantina Hospital. This historical building offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the evolution of health care in the region.

Origins of Diamantina Hospital

The Diamantina Hospital, which was established in 1901, was originally the Diamantina Orphanage. The orphanage was named after Lady Diamantina Bowen, the wife of the first Governor of Queensland. This historical connection adds a layer of significance to the museum, linking it to the early history of Queensland.

Significance of the Museum

The Diamantina Health Care Museum, formerly the Dispenser's House, holds a unique place in history as the last remaining structure from the Diamantina Hospital for Chronic Diseases. This makes it a significant site for those interested in the history of health care and architecture in Queensland.

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History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Historic house

The Diamantina Health Care Museum
81 Cornwall Street
QLD 4103 Brisbane

Visitor information The Diamantina Health Care Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
11:00 – 14:30
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday
12:00 – 14:00

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Location & Map

81 Cornwall Street, Brisbane

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