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Latest news: Border closures

Remembering chronicles of Covid-19: a family stranded for 2 years

Local Abbey Halter -
After migrating from Northern Ireland to Canberra, Lee and Robert McMullan embarked on a Covid-fuelled rollercoaster ride that left them stranded overseas, with a child who had yet to see his homeland.

Queensland to remove all border controls

National AAP -
Queensland will drop all border controls from 1am Saturday after recording six COVID-19 deaths and 14,914 new virus cases.

Australian travellers still wary of domestic border closures

National Newstime Media -
Australian travellers are still concerned some state and territory governments will suddenly slam borders shut again.

Australia closes border to southern Africa amid Omicron variant concerns

COVID-19 AAP -
Australia has suspended all flights from nine southern African countries and ramped up quarantine restrictions against the new COVID-19 variant.

Push for easier travel as states reopen

National AAP -
As more states and territories move to relax border rules, the federal tourism minister wants to simplify domestic travel for Australians.

Victoria to wind back ACT, NSW border restrictions

COVID-19 AAP -
Victoria is easing its COVID-19 border restrictions with NSW and the ACT, opening the door for more stranded residents to return home.

Defence personnel to help police patrol ACT borders

COVID-19 Nicholas Fuller -
The Australian Defence Force has been called in to stop people entering or leaving the ACT without a valid permit, to halt COVID-19.

Stranded Australians may return this year

National AAP -
Australians stranded overseas have been offered hope of returning this year to quarantine in homes.

Man free after threatening Queensland premier

National AAP -
A man found guilty of threatening Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk over border closures has walked free from court.

Christmas border closures up to states: PM

COVID-19 AAP -
Scott Morrison has conceded opening Australia's internal borders will be up to state governments despite making Christmas a key goal.

Queensland shuts border to all of NSW, not ACT

COVID-19 AAP -
Queensland will close its border to NSW for four weeks, but not the ACT, as authorities work to prevent COVID-19 spreading from outbreaks interstate while relaxing restrictions internally

Borders could be closed to the ACT ‘throughout winter’

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
The ACT recorded no cases of the virus today, which marks more than a year since the last locally acquired case in the Territory.

Victoria to slam border shut with ACT and NSW

COVID-19 AAP -
Victoria has effectively shut its border to the entirety of the ACT and NSW over concerns COVID-19 could leak out of Sydney.

Victoria flags potential NSW hard border

National AAP -
Premier Daniel Andrews has given his strongest indication yet Victoria is on the verge of enacting a hard border with NSW.

SA remains shut to ACT due to ‘porous’ NSW border

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
Despite no cases of COVID-19 in the Territory, South Australia will keep borders closed to the ACT.

ACT issues new travel directions for NSW from 4pm today

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
Due to the evolving COVID-19 situation in NSW, the ACT Government is updating travel directions for people travelling to the ACT from affected areas of NSW from 4pm today
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