Two Australian states with the support of two of the country’s wealthiest men are pushing for purpose-built CCP virus quarantine facilities to be developed outside of Queensland’s and Victoria’s capital cities. The move comes amid a push by the Labor states for the federal government to take over the quarantine system after the Queensland government called for quarantine hubs to be set up away from the major cities. The Queensland and Victorian governments have confirmed that talks are underway and a proposal has been put to the federal government for the construction of purpose-built facilities. Queensland Deputy Premier Steven Miles gave a press conference alongside Treasurer Cameron Dick and construction materials billionaire John Wagner from the site of one of the proposed facilities at Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport on Tuesday. Miles confirmed the state government has been facilitating between Wagner and the federal government, which is considering the proposal. “The ball is largely …
Two Australian states with the support of two of the country’s wealthiest men are pushing for purpose-built CCP virus quarantine facilities to be developed outside of Queensland’s and Victoria’s capital cities. The move comes amid a push by the Labor states for the federal government to take over the quarantine system after the Queensland government called
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