As the NSW Health Minister dubbed Queensland "uncaring and cruel" for shutting borders and splitting families, overseas arrivals in mandatory hotel quarantine in NSW were no doubt listening in.
"What we're seeing up in Queensland now is a lack of compassion driven by a political agenda," Brad Hazzard told ABC radio on Friday morning.
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Fiona Carruthers has written and edited travel for the Financial Review for almost a decade. She has held senior roles with ABC Radio National, Deutsche Welle Radio, TIME and The Australian, and was deputy editor of Traveller. Email Fiona at fcarruthers@afr.com