Update to restrictions in Queensland

The Queensland Premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk announced yesterday there would be easing of some restrictions in Queensland from Saturday 2 May. The Premier advised, following encouraging signs of flattening the curve, some restrictions will be eased in Queensland from next weekend. Social distancing still applies, but we’re giving the green light for some recreational activities and extending the distance you can travel from home.

‪From Saturday, May 2, you can:‬

– Go for a drive (within 50km of home)
– Ride a motorbike, jetski or boat for recreation
– Have a picnic
– Visit a national park
– Shop for non-essential items

Outings are limited to members of the same household or an individual and one friend. All rules regarding social gatherings and limits on visitors remain in place. The Queensland Government will closely watch the numbers of new infections and review the measures after two weeks.

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