Newcastle Airport has announced it’s negotiated twice-weekly flights to Brisbane for essential workers despite Queensland preparing to re-shut its border.
The catering and ground handling business estimates it has now given away 500,000 food items, weighing 50,000kg, to a variety of organisations.
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced the state will extend its border closure on Saturday morning to cover all of NSW and the ACT. “We’ve seen that Victoria is not getting better and we’re not going to wait for NSW to get worse,” said Premier Palaszczuk. “We cannot risk a second wave, we have to
The New Zealand PM also indicated that Australia would need to be free of unknown locally acquired cases for at least 28 days before travel could begin.
A Boeing 737, VH-YFP, departed the Queensland capital at 12.45pm on Tuesday and received the traditional water canon salute when it touched down at 2:33pm.
The panels will provide enough renewable energy to generate 17 GW hours of electricity per annum, which will allow it to power all four terminals.