Moonta Medical Centre - Rural

Moonta Medical Centre is situated under the same roof as the Moonta private hospital and is purpose built. There are currently 4 doctors working in the practice. The private hospital has 13 beds and is well utilised.

Address:
Majors Road Moonta, South Australia, 5558

Phone:
(08) 8825 2309

Fax:
(08) 8825 1900

Email:
moontamc@yp-connect.net

Principal Contact:
Sheila Cranwell

GP Supervisor(s):
Dr Seshu Boda

Hours of business:
Mon to Fri, 8.30am - 5.30pm
Sat, 8.30am - 11.30am (urgent appts)

Number of GPs in Practice:
FT: 3

Branches:

  • Moonta Health and Aged Care Services

Description of region:
As a seaside town, Moonta offers all water sports. It is a popular fishing spot, with plentiful catches of whiting, snapper & squid being common. Several commercial fishing boats are available for charter and are very popular with visitors. 

As well as catering for the majority of sporting enthusiasts, Moonta is also a haven for antique hunters, having two very popular antique shops and hosting an antique and collectables fair annually.

Education in Moonta is provided by an area school which caters for children from reception to year 12, with pre school facilities being also available.

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Regional Highlights

  • Find out more about Moonta Supervisor Dr Seshu Boda and his work with IMG doctors in this extract from GP Leader: The AOGP Expedition.
  • The Moonta Bay jetty 
    Situated approximately three kilometres from the Main Street of Moonta, approximately 170 kilometres north-west of Adelaide.
  • Moonta Mines Walking Trails
    The Moonta Mines Walking Trails help you discover the history of this copper mining region via three marked trails.
    Ryans Walk is a short walk of about 500 metres and takes about one hour. Hancocks Walk - from the miners cottage or sweet shop - is approximately 45 minutes return. Hughes Walk is a short loop around historic Hughes Engine House and takes about one hour.
  • The Coffee Barn Gelataria 
    Set on 27 acres of historical mining country, makes superb Gelato/Ice-cream on the premises.