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Australian P.M. Albanese Promotes Medicare Expansion and Regional Cooperation in Cairns
January 30, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited a Medicare Urgent Care Clinic in Cairns to announce the expansion of health services and discuss regional security. Speaking alongside Matt Smith, member for Leichhardt, Albanese highlighted the success of the 87 clinics established across Australia and confirmed a second facility will open in North Cairns to reduce hospital pressure.

The prime minister shared updates from his visit to Timor-Leste, noting a s . . .

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