Man who declared Melbourne travel 'waved through' border checkpoint

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While some individuals have provided false information to sneak into Queensland, even those admitting they have travelled from an infection hotspot are getting through. 9News

"My concern is how many other people drove straight through the same roadblock," he said.The Queensland border will be closed to all of NSW and the ACT from Saturday.He told them the story and authorities directed him to a quarantine hotel on the Gold Coast.

"My family live in this part of the state, I don't want to endanger my family by just driving around," he said. Queensland Police Deputy Commissioner Steve Gollschewski said in a press conference today the border systems are working "quite well"."The vast majority are doing the right thing," Mr Gollschewski said."They're not going to get it right every time," he said.

But not getting it right every time is part of the reason why Queensland borders are now closed to NSW and the ACT. You can get up-to-date information from the Federal Government's Coronavirus Australia app, available on the

 

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