Julia Creek is hours away from any city.
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- An Australian town is offering up to $428,000 a year and rent-free accommodation to be its doctor.
- Julia Creek, Queensland, is 19 hours drive away from the nearest major city.
- Australia is facing a doctor shortage, prompting rural areas to offer competitive packages.
A remote town in the Australian outback is looking for a doctor. To sweeten the deal, the town is offering a generous salary, rent-free accommodation, and a car allowance.