Tasmania to quarantine 1500 seasonal workers after deal with Victoria

Rob Inglis
Updated January 22 2021 - 1:32pm, first published 1:31pm
Premier Peter Gutwein has announced a deal struck between the Tasmanian and Victorian governments. Picture: Sue Bailey
Premier Peter Gutwein has announced a deal struck between the Tasmanian and Victorian governments. Picture: Sue Bailey

Tasmania has struck a "landmark" deal with the Victorian government that will see about 1500 seasonal workers from the Pacific Islands undertake quarantine in Tasmania in the first half of 2021.

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Rob Inglis

Rob Inglis

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Rob Inglis is a reporter with The Examiner, covering state and federal politics. He is based in Hobart.

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