{"id":273188,"date":"2020-08-21T14:56:47","date_gmt":"2020-08-21T04:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=273188"},"modified":"2020-09-21T23:19:11","modified_gmt":"2020-09-21T13:19:11","slug":"border-warning-to-snow-lovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2020\/08\/21\/border-warning-to-snow-lovers\/","title":{"rendered":"Border Warning To Snow Lovers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_273201\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-273201\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-273201\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200821tenterfield.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200821tenterfield.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200821tenterfield-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200821tenterfield-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200821tenterfield-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200821tenterfield-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200821tenterfield-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-273201\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FLASHBACK: Tenterfield in snow in 2018 &#8230; police warn that travelling to northern NSW now to see snow could wind up being a very costly exercise during the pandemic (Photo: Visit Tenterfield)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>August 21, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police are warning Queenslanders planning on travelling to NSW for the weekend to ensure they are aware of current border restrictions or risk having to go into quarantine.<\/p>\n<p>With the potential for snowfall in parts of NSW, police have been fielding inquiries from families wanting to visit areas such as Guyra and Tenterfield for the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who travels to a COVID-19 hotspot &#8211; ie. all of NSW or Victoria &#8211; is subject to strict regulations about re-entering Queensland, including the need to return by air and be placed into mandatory 14-day hotel quarantine unless they have an exemption.<\/p>\n<p>Warwick Patrol Commander Inspector David Preston said a weekend away to the snow could become a costly exercise if travellers were not aware of the Queensland border restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnyone planning on crossing the border to NSW must understand they will not be able to re-enter Queensland by road unless they receive a special exemption,\u201d Inspector Preston said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTravelling to see the snow in northern parts of NSW such as Guyra means you are going to a COVID-19 hotspot and will be required to travel back to Queensland by air and be placed into hotel quarantine at your own cost for 14 days.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat situation would become a very costly and unnecessary weekend away to see the snow.\u201d<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>More information about current border restrictions is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qld.gov.au\/health\/conditions\/health-alerts\/coronavirus-covid-19\/current-status\/public-health-directions\/border-restrictions\" target=\"_blank\">online<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police are warning Queenslanders planning on travelling to NSW to ensure they are aware of border restrictions or risk having to go into quarantine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":273201,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1455,3,24],"tags":[1132],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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