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A newspaper investigation has revealed the airport has bought up more than 200 hectares, including one property for $22 million alone, despite the project not yet being greenlit by the federal government.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg confirmed the news on Sunday, which will likely force Qantas to push back its plan to restart long-haul flights on 31 October.
New Zealand will lift its temporary pause on trans-Tasman bubble flights to NSW on Sunday evening after the state continued to record no further community cases.
Scott Morrison reiterated that repatriation flights from India will continue after the temporary ban expires on 15 May.
The federal government announced it would cover the full $66 million necessary after previously only committing to a proportion of the funding.
The country’s COVID response minister, Chris Hipkins, said it wasn’t a decision taken lightly, and New Zealand could lift the temporary ban early.
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