From 1:00am on Saturday, 22 January, fully vaccinated travellers will be able to arrive directly into Queensland from overseas, without entering into home or hotel quarantine. However, travellers will be asked to take a Rapid Antigen Test within 24 hours of arrival.
Queensland's international border restrictions are set to finally fall after 90 per cent of the eligible population has been fully vaccinated, however, questions have been raised about when, or even if, Queensland will actually hit the mark.
Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is looking for a head of aviation to take the reins and take its aviation division into the next chapter.
The changes come into effect from 1am on Saturday, 15 January, and mark the first time that Queensland has eradicated all border restrictions since the beginning of the pandemic.
The delay until September 2022 means many of the pupils claim to be unable to afford to enrol for alternative qualifications because they have used up their limited VET student loan.
The arrival of the Omicron variant in Australia could throw Western Australia's border reopening plans into jeopardy, as experts warn of outdated health modelling and low vaccination rates in children and indigenous communities.