JobKeeper extension: Queensland stands firm on calls to extend payments to tourism sector

The Queensland government is standing firm on its call to extend JobKeeper for the tourism sector, with the premier and ministers hitting back at criticism from south of the border.

Annastacia Palaszczuk is urging the federal government to extend the payments past March for tourism operators, particularly in far north Queensland.

NSW Premier Gladys Berejikilian and Treasurer Dominic Perrottet took a swipe at her in response.

Ms Berejikilian said her Queensland counterpart was a victim of her…