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A plea has been issued for Queenslanders to be given as much notice as possible if the border to New South Wales is slammed shut.

A plea has been issued for Queenslanders to be given as much notice as possible if the border to New South Wales is slammed shut.

Queenslanders need to be given as much notice as possible if the border to New South Wales is slammed shut, Shadow Health Minister Ros Bates has warned. The comment comes amid chaotic scenes at the Victoria-NSW border as Victorians rushing to get back across the New South Wales border to beat a snap government deadline were met with mammoth several-hour delays. The deadline, announced yesterday amid a rise in coronavirus cases in Melbourne - an outbreak spread from Sydney - caused lengthy traffic jams and confusion, turning highways into car parks.   NSW-Vic border tonight. Six hours t...

A plea has been issued for Queenslanders to be given as much notice as possible if the border to New South Wales is slammed shut.

Queensland stays put on border ban as deadline looms for other states Normal text size Advertisement Queensland authorities remained tight-lipped on Friday over any further changes to border restrictions, while the state reported no new COVID-19 cases, and Victorians rushing to get back across the NSW border endured lengthy delays. A spike in demand from skittish Queensland-bound travellers also led one domestic airline to add a last-minute flight between Melbourne and Brisbane, amid calls for people to be given enough notice of any hotspot expansions. While the Queensland-Victoria border rem...