Two clues Qld won’t be opening up any time soon
Queensland’s Covid-19 elimination strategy serves no one except the Premier who is using it as a distraction, writes Kylie Lang.
Queensland lockdown
All the latest information on the Queensland lockdown
‘I’m a Queenslander’: Premier goes tribal in defence of quarantine hub
As restrictions are eased across southeast Queensland, the Premier has doubled down in defence of her controversial quarantine plan.
Border crisis: ‘When I have a patient die I’ll blame the Qld Government’
Hospitals and medical facilities on the Queensland-NSW border are scrambling to fill staff rosters after a shock 1am edict stopped hundreds of employees from crossing.
Keeping Queenslanders safe… except from criminals
If only the State Government spent the same energy keeping us safe in our beds at night as it does blaming the Prime Minister and threatening lockdowns, writes Mike O’Connor. VOTE IN OUR POLL
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‘He knows now’: Premier launches 1000-bed quarantine hub with swipe at PM
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has defended keeping Prime Minister Scott Morrison in the dark as constructions starts on a 1000-bed regional quarantine hub at Wellcamp, just outside Toowoomba.
Key quarantine hub questions remain unanswered
Early works have started on a 1000-bed regional quarantine hub in Toowoomba but the state government doesn’t even have approval for international flights to land there and won’t say how much it’s costing taxpayers.
Businesses have power to reject unvaccinated customers
As national cabinet meets to discuss restriction exemptions for vaccinated Australia, entering businesses could be one of them. VOTE IN OUR POLL
‘Massive overstep’: Premier under fire for locking Queenslanders out
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s latest border move has been blasted as making it harder for Queenslanders to return home from within their own country than for Australians to travel overseas. VOTE IN OUR POLL
‘It’s crazy’: Couple scrape in on last flight before Qld slams shut
Passengers on the last plane to Brisbane have scraped in before a two-week pause on relocations to the Sunshine State.
Explained: Qld’s two-week ban on interstate arrivals
An influx of people moving from Covid hotspots has forced Queensland to place a two-week ban on interstate arrivals. NEW RULES EXPLAINED
Hotspot arrivals blocked as hotel quarantine hits breaking point
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced a two-week pause on relocations to Queensland from interstate hotspots as the state’s quarantine hotels reach capacity. It comes after no new Covid cases.
Police launch new border blitz as troops arrive
Extra police have been sent to the border to crack down on pedestrians strolling back and forth between Queensland and NSW. It comes as Defence personnel arrive on the southern gold Coast.
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