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Sunshine State moves to lock in NZ tourists first

Mark Ludlow
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The Queensland government could get the jump on NSW and Victoria by locking in flights from New Zealand before the national Australia-New Zealand "travel bubble" is up and running in September.

As Prime Minister Scott Morrison continued to push states to open up their borders by July, Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk all but confirmed her government will revert to its original July 10 date to reopen the borders.

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Mark Ludlow writes on politics, energy and infrastructure based in Brisbane. Connect with Mark on Twitter. Email Mark at mludlow@afr.com
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