‘Food here is s**t’: Police stand firm on couple’s quarantine
Police say they are ‘satisfied’ that everything was done correctly when a couple who moved to Queensland from Victoria were forced into hotel quarantine 500km from their new home.
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REVEALED: State’s reason for keeping Gold Coast in lockdown
Deputy Premier Steven Miles has again rejected Tom Tate’s call for the Gold Coast to be taken out of lockdown, explaining why the state believes it must be included. SHOULD COAST BE IN LOCKDOWN? VOTE IN OUR POLL
Tom Tate repeats calls for lockdown to be lifted even as Gold Coast exposed to Delta
Tom Tate has this morning continued to call for the Gold Coast to be released from lockdown even as the Glitter Strip was exposed to the latest Delta cluster.
‘Bloody furious’: Lockdown anger as economy takes $700m hit
Queensland’s eight-day Covid-19 lockdown will wipe $700m from the state’s economy experts have predicted, as angry business owners lash out at the government.
State rejects call to free Gold Coast from lockdown
The state government has rejected a plea by Gold Coast mayor Tom Tate to free the Gold Coast from southeast Queensland’s extended lockdown.
‘Bloody furious’: Coast businessman slams lockdown
The owner of a prominent Sunshine Coast hospitality venue shut down over alleged Covid-19 breaches earlier this year has slammed the state government over the latest Covid lockdown, saying it had ‘failed miserably’ in handling the pandemic.
‘Wake up’: Activists slammed after arrests at small anti-lockdown protest
Fifteen people have been arrested following an anti-lockdown protest in Brisbane’s New Farm Park, with one protester telling police she paid their wages. It came after police swamped the CBD to cut off a planned gathering.
Axes, knuckledusters seized as police move on street violence
Weapons including axes and knuckledusters have been seized and dozens of people arrested following a police ‘wanding’ trial on the Gold Coast sparked by a series of fatal stabbings.
Covid cops: Police blitz to enforce lockdown restrictions
Queensland’s top Covid cop has warned people to carry ID on them and said anyone defying Covid directions could be fined up to $1378 and be arrested and put before the courts.
‘Absolutely desperate’: Financial relief as business hit again
Queenslanders whose income or work hours are cut by the southeast’s latest lockdown will be able to claim financial relief. It comes as shattered business leaders beg residents to get vaccinated.
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