NSW coronavirus cases increase, John Barilaro tells Mark McGowan his lecturing could 'bite him on the bum'
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NSW coronavirus cases increase, John Barilaro tells Mark McGowan his lecturing could 'bite him on the bum'

ABC  

NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro has warned Mark McGowan his state's hard border could have unexpected consequences, and that the WA leader's COVID-19 lecturing could "bite him on the bum". Key points: Yesterday, the WA Premier urged the NSW Government to try and "eliminate" COVID-19 Mr Barilaro described Mr McGowan as "a goose" WA has enforced the country's toughest border restrictions throughout the pandemic Mr McGowan, the WA Premier, reignited an ongoing border feud with the Berejiklian Government yesterday when he said Australia "could rest a lot easier" if COVID-19 was eliminated in NSW. "He's relying on royalties from mining — gee, the way China's going that may bite him on the bum," Mr Barilaro said. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian this morning said she "couldn't care less" about criticism levelled at her about keeping borders open and urged other leaders to remember "we are all citizens of Australia".

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