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Bob Katter wants cyclone-hit Dunk Island Resort turned into COVID-19 quarantine facility – ABC News
MP Bob Katter says turning a derelict “resort in paradise” into a facility for international arrivals is a better idea than mining camps or COVID “breeding ground”…
Federal crossbench MP Bob Katter says North Queensland’s derelict Dunk Island Resort should be resurrected as a COVID-19 quarantine facility for international arrivals.
Key points:
- Bob Katter wants government funding to rebuild the cyclone-damaged resort to house 200 international arrivals a fortnight
- The resort has been closed since 2011 and is back on the market after its sale to an investment group fell through last year
- Cairns-based airline Skytrans is willing to transport passengers to Dunk Island…
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