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Regions hit hardest when JobKeeper dries up

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New Treasury figures reveal more than 500,000 JobKeeper recipients have come off the pandemic subsidy, but some key tourism hot spots have remain disproportionately impacted.The Gold Coast is home to 49,200 of Queensland’s 259,000 KobKeeper recipients, with 16,600 in Cairns. With premiers continuing to enforce rapid-fire lockdowns at short notice, tourism operators fear they are at greatest risk of an economy yet to hit its stride across the board.It comes as the government’s powerful expenditure…



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