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Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein announces travel restrictions for Greater Sydney
New rules requiring people entering Tasmania from Greater Sydney will make it “very challenging” for the Sydney to Hobart yacht race to go ahead this year, Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein says.
Key points:
- Tasmania will declare the Greater Sydney area medium risk from midnight Saturday
- Anyone who travels to Tasmania from Greater Sydney will have to quarantine for 14 days
- Premier Peter Gutwein says the restrictions will make it very difficult for the Sydney to Hobart yacht race to proceed, but it is a decision for the organisers
Mr Gutwein said Greater Sydney will be classed as “medium risk” from midnight on Saturday. Sydney’s Northern Beaches council area remains high risk.
“From tomorrow [Sunday], anyone who travels to Tasmania from the…
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