Queensland business owners on a much-needed high as borders reopen
For Gold Coast surf school owner Pat O'Leary, the sound of planes landing at the nearby airport has become cause for excitement.
After nearly two years of battling pandemic restrictions and impacts of border closures, he said the border reopening on Monday had created a sense of hope and optimism in the community, particularly ahead of the Christmas holiday season.
"It's fantastic, I used to get annoyed at the sound of the planes but now I'm like, 'Beauty, there's another load [of visitors]'," he said.
Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-15/border-reopening-business-customers/100698542
This is a great news for the business owners around the region and business people were waiting for this for last two years. People are looking more excited for the holiday season. Everyone is planning their holidays to spend a good time. But we shouldn’t forget that the pandemic is still going and we still need to follow the COVID-19 guidelines.
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