Ghost Town: Brisbane streets deserted as lockdown begins

Queen Street Mall, which is usually full of bustling shoppers on a Saturday, has turned into a ghost town as only essential shopping is permitted.Police on bicycles have been seen riding through the mall ensuring everyone is wearing masks and following the rules.

Shopfronts show signs which remind Queenslanders that masks are mandatory, with some stores closed until Tuesday when the lockdown is expected to lift.Chemists, convenience stores and fast food shops are the only…



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