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Explained: What you need to know about going back to school

Explained: What you need to know about going back to school

The start to the Queensland school year will be delayed for almost all year levels as health officials expect the omicron variant of the Covid virus to peak at the end of the month.

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Chaos for families as Premier unveils shock plan to delay return to school

Chaos for families as Premier unveils shock plan to delay return to school

Anxious parents are waiting on ‘concrete decisions’ on a possible delay to the start of the school year due to Covid, with both primary and high schools likely to be impacted.

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Push to use schools in mass vax before they become ‘superspreader hubs’

Push to use schools in mass vax before they become ‘superspreader hubs’

With schools at risk of becoming ‘superspreader hubs’ when huge numbers of unvaccinated kids return this month a call has been made to open them up for mass vaccinations. VOTE IN THE POLL

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Classroom return delay, vax hubs at schools amid super-spreading fears

Classroom return delay, vax hubs at schools amid super-spreading fears

Queensland students could return to remote learning amid fears schools could become superspreader hubs, with teachers exposed to unvaccinated children.

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EXPLAINED: Every state’s border rules for Christmas travel

EXPLAINED: Every state’s border rules for Christmas travel

Planning a trip this Christmas? It’s not simple – with every state having different Covid rules and requirements in place. Here’s what you need to know.

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Spencer Jeans could be playing at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night and be back pouring beers at his day job at Northcliffe Surf Club by Sunday afternoon. Picture Glenn Hampson

‘No jabs? No pubs, no footy’, no fun: Bleak message for unvaccinated

It’s a very simple statement, but Queensland authorities hope its enough to boost the state’s vaccination rate.

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Hanson’s furious five: Senators vow legislation chaos over vax mandate

Hanson’s furious five: Senators vow legislation chaos over vax mandate

The Morrison Government’s agenda has been derailed by chaos as Queensland senators joined others to pledge to block legislation unless vaccine mandates were banned.

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EXPLAINED: Why Qld won’t budge on costly PCR test rule

EXPLAINED: Why Qld won’t budge on costly PCR test rule

The state’s acting CHO has revealed why the state won’t allow travellers to use rapid antigen tests instead of costly PCR tests when they enter Queensland, even after we reach the 80 per cent fully vaccinated benchmark.

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No new Covid cases, as plea issued for new Covid roadmap

No new Covid cases, as plea issued for new Covid roadmap

No new Covid cases have been recorded as the state government conducts a super vaccination blitz at local schools, while coming under pressure to release a new road map for when we hit 90 per cent vaccinated.

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‘Controlling people’s lives’: PM’s swipe as Dutton, Miles exchange fire

‘Controlling people’s lives’: PM’s swipe as Dutton, Miles exchange fire

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has taken another thinly veiled swipe at Queensland’s vaccine mandate, as the spat turns ugly between Peter Dutton and Steven Miles.

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Why banning the unvaxxed from fun is necessary

Why banning the unvaxxed from fun is necessary

Queensland’s vaccine rate has soared since the ban on unvaccinated people attending multiple venues was unveiled. But, just as we’re going to have to learn to live with Covid, we are also going to have to learn to live with our misguided neighbours.

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REVEALED: Qld’s most and least vaxxed suburbs

REVEALED: Qld’s most and least vaxxed suburbs

Blue chip suburbs and areas with a higher than average proportion of people aged 65 and older tend to have higher vaccination rates, new data shows. SEE WHERE THE MOST PROTECTED LIVE

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Border pass limbo: Family’s insane mercy dash into fortress Qld

Border pass limbo: Family’s insane mercy dash into fortress Qld

One of the first families to make it back into Queensland after the border partially reopened on Monday night has detailed their harrowing trip.

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The Gold Coast suburbs ‘not ready’ for border reopening

The Gold Coast suburbs ‘not ready’ for border reopening

As more than 20 Queensland council areas are now on track to achieve 80 per cent protection against Covid-19, the Premier has singled out the Gold Coast suburbs she says are ‘not ready’ for the borders to reopen.

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