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Victorian Government issues more than 126,000 COVID border permit approvals, but some residents still have no answers

The Christmas tree at Jason Burland’s Melbourne home is fully decorated in his living room, ready for when his two kids return from Brisbane.
Key points:
- The Victorian Government has so far issued more than 126,000 border permits since its traffic light system went live on Monday night
- But there are still thousands of people in red zones who have applied for exemptions to come home or travel to Victoria
- Some, like Jason Burland, still have no answer on their applications
After spending Christmas and the holidays with their mum in Queensland, Mr Burland was due to pick his children up from the airport on Friday afternoon.
A belated Christmas celebration with Elora and Caelen was planned, but Victoria’s ban on travel from Brisbane — which…
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