Cairns retreat named the best stay in the country by Tripadvisor A lavish resort sitting across from one of Australia's best beaches has been crowned the best play to stay in the country and the whole South Pacific. The Reef House Adults Retreat in Tropical North Queensland was named the Number One Luxury Hotel and Number One Hotel in Australia …
There is growing anger over a decision to keep Far North Queensland's Cape York Peninsula closed while coronavirus travel restrictions ease in the rest of the state. Key points: Queenslanders can travel freely across the state from June 1 except those in designated biosecurity areas Cook Shire, which covers most of Cape York, is among the areas subject to restrictions …
Queensland's tourism industry is lobbying hard for a reopening of the state's borders as COVID-19 restrictions ease, but both the Premier and Chief Health Officer insist they must remain closed indefinitely. Key points: The Queensland tourism industry says the border closure is "disastrous" The Queensland tourism industry says the border closure is "disastrous" The Chief Health Officer says reopening could …
A Queensland Minister has warned New South Wales Treasurer Dominic Perrottet to "back off" in a rapidly growing stoush between the two state governments over the future of Virgin Australia. Key points: Cameron Dick vows to "bring a bazooka" to the fight for Virgin Australia Queensland and NSW are both chasing the airline's headquarters Both states are aiming to use …
