Border restrictions

This time its real: Japan to drop final COVID requirements

IT'S FINALLY HAPPENING: Independent travellers will soon be able to travel to…

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“Unfortunately, the world changed”: McGowan suspends WA border reopening indefinitely

The western state will be keeping its borders firmly closed, as Premier…

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Queensland throws away border restrictions as WA brings in home quarantine

The team at Travel Weekly have a running bet about which border…

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WA border to open 5 February as premier McGowan announces vaccine milestone

For the first time in almost two years, West Australia will reopen…

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“We will live with COVID – but on our terms”: Queensland border opens as WA tightens restrictions

Palaszczuk has flung open QLD's domestic border, meaning travellers from Victoria and…

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Queensland’s border rules relaxed, as vax target hit earlier than planned

After her recent social media blunder, Premier Palaszczuk has found a very…

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Tasmania reveals reopening date to Australia’s mainland

The Apple Isle is getting ready to throw open its borders, which…

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Victoria reopens to fully-vaxxed travellers from Sydney, WA to allow quarantine-free travel for Queenslanders

Here are a couple more positive signs that domestic travel is getting…

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US to lift border restrictions for fully-vaxxed air travellers

Biden has decided enough is enough with the so-called ‘212f’ restrictions that…

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Federal govt minister accuses Qld Premier of “scaremongering”, as reopening plan continues to cause division

The remark was the latest blow in the federal government's attack on…

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Western Australia to introduce strictest-ever state border restrictions for NSW

WA will soon be in a league of its own for border…

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Domestic border restrictions force Rex to cut capacity

And, to make matters even more complicated, the airline is expecting a…

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Victoria relaxes travel restrictions for Qld, NT and WA, but slams border shut for all of NSW

Have all the latest border changes got you in a tizz? Immediately…

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CATO calls for domestic ‘vaccine passport’ and transparency around PM’s pathway out of COVID-19

The Council of Australian Tour Operators has joined the mob of industry…

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Tourism WA appoints new chair and board members, as state’s hard border with Queensland returns

While Travel Weekly’s roving reporter is currently grounded in Sydders, that hasn’t…

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WA and Queensland announce lockdowns, as the NT extends its own by 72 hours

There’s been another round of tough travel restrictions dealt out across Australia.…

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Three NSW travellers arrested for flying a private plane into South Australia

The trio were busted by police at a karaoke bar in Coober…

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WA gets strict on NSW travellers, as state and territory borders tighten for Sydney hotspots

States and territories have placed tight restrictions on Sydneysiders, with Marky Mark…

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Aussie tourism leader pens open letter to PM calling for “urgent clarity” on reopening international border

A senior industry figure has written to ScoMo. However, it's yet to…

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Victorian government confirms seven-day statewide lockdown as COVID-19 outbreak worsens

The Victorian government is going hard to try and stop the state's…

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Victoria, South Australia and Northern Territory ease travel restrictions with WA

Three Aussie jurisdictions have loosened up a little for travellers from Perth…

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Western Australia to allow quarantine-free travel to and from New Zealand

As we’ve all come to expect during the pandemic, WA likes to…

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Western Australia reopens border to travellers from Queensland

While all the attention is on the trans-Tasman bubble becoming two-way, let’s…

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South Australia brings down hard border with Greater Brisbane

SA Premier Steven Marshall’s arms are wide open and ready to once…

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Western Australia to ease border restrictions for Victoria

Marky Mark and his funky bunch over in WA have delivered some…

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Western Australia to ease venue and border restrictions

Marky Mark and his funky bunch over in WA have delivered some…

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GOOD NEWS: NSW and South Australia to ease restrictions on events and venues from Friday

The two states are getting back more of their swagger from Friday,…

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Tasmania to reopen border to Victoria, as NT revokes Greater Melbourne’s hotspot status

With Victoria officially out of its “circuit breaker” lockdown, states and territories…

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Victoria to end snap lockdown tonight, as WA allows quarantine-free travel from NSW

Dan Andrews has delivered the good news Victorians were hoping for, albeit…

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States shut their borders as Victoria readies for five-day snap lockdown

Wondering how the other states and territories have responded to Victoria's snap…

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South Australia introduces hard border, Qld to reimpose border passes as Melbourne’s COVID-19 outbreak grows

Both states are taking no chances on the growing COVID-19 outbreak at…

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Tasmania, Northern Territory and Victoria update travel restrictions

There has been both some tightening and loosening of border restrictions. Get…

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States and territories introduce travel restrictions following Victoria’s COVID case

On a more positive note, South Australia has removed its hard border…

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Virgin Australia’s domestic capacity fails to live up to expectations

The airline is pointing its finger at Sydney's COVID-19 outbreak in December…

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States and territories react to WA’s shock five-day lockdown

Just when Australia’s domestic borders looked as if they would soon be…

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Western Australia and ACT change up border restrictions

There’s been a loosening of restrictions. And by that, we mean those…

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Victoria and Tasmania announce further easing of border restrictions

The relaxing of domestic border restrictions continues apace, so apologies if we’ve…

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Tasmania and ACT ease border restrictions

Domestic border restrictions are now officially changing more often than the underwear…

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