Australians have been forced to re-evaluate their livelihoods and lifestyle like never before as a result of the pandemic, a leading demographer says.

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Venues across the country could be forced to close their doors early with around 80,000 job vacancies across the hospitality sector.

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Police have been pleasantly surprised at the volume of traffic coming into the border at the Gold Coast.

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The tourism industry in Queensland is hopeful for the path ahead but some operators remain "highly anxious" as the Sunshine State re-opened domestic borders today.

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Queensland is shaping up to be a crucial battleground for marginal seats, with the federal election just months away.

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Nine News Queensland reporter Reece D'Alessandro witnessed some moving moments this morning, reporting on the borders re-opening.

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Gus Mandigora, senior policy adviser with the Chamber of Commerce Industry Queensland, joined Scott to discuss the problem on 4BC Drive.

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There have been heartwarming reunions scenes reminiscent of Hollywood movies at Queensland's airports, as the borders have finally reopened.

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