Palaszczuk saved her best trick till last
The Queensland Premier's decision to keep her borders mostly closed, which she says was made on health advice only, is likely to ensure Labor will return for a third term in office.
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has saved her best trick till last in the state election campaign.
After weeks of the "we will keep you safe mantra" on the coronavirus – even though there are only 200 active cases in a country with a population of 25 million – there was fear a move to open the borders with NSW on November 1 would blow up her entire re-election strategy.
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