Outback tourism operators welcome COVID relaxations

Sally Gall
Updated June 2 2020 - 11:14am, first published June 1 2020 - 7:30pm
Tourists will once again be able to fish off the beach at Karumba and enjoy some of the region's spectacular sunsets. Picture - Roslyn Smith.
Tourists will once again be able to fish off the beach at Karumba and enjoy some of the region's spectacular sunsets. Picture - Roslyn Smith.

Outback Queensland tourism operators are welcoming news that unlimited travel throughout the state, including overnight stays, is now allowed, but warn that they still face major hurdles that some will struggle to recover from.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

Get the latest QLD news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.