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Hopping across the ditch back on as Ardern commits to travel bubble by March
Monday December 14, 2020
The return of quarantine-free travel across the Tasman could be possible within weeks, with New Zealand committing to forming a bubble with Australia by the end of March 2021.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. (Photo: AP Photo/Nick Perry, File)
On Monday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern used her final press conference of the year to announce her cabinet has signed off on a timeline for the bubble.
Despite an absence of community cases on either side of the Tasman, Ardern had resisted pressure to open NZ’s borders to Australia, saying “I’m not willing to…
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