NT wants to fly in more seasonal workers, trial quarantining international students

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Chief Minister Michael Gunner says he's in discussions about expanding the Northern Territory's current COVID-19 hotspot policy to include international destinations.

, all workers went into quarantine upon their arrival — costing the NT mango industry about $400,000.

While Australia's international borders are managed by the Federal Government Mr Gunner said the Territory's interstate hotspot policy was "sensible" and could potentially be expanded to include international destinations. "If you look at expanding our hotspots policy overseas it would help with how you make those travel decisions and how you handle people coming in, which would free up significant space within the country and how you manage that."

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What are the unemployment rate/numbers in NT?

Australians first Crazy how Govts continue to put overseas people before Australians.

Then let NT pay for it. Here we are with thousands unemployed and second day of no Covid cases in NSW and NT has the border shut. No Commonwealth money to this project.

holy shit. Now this may not be such a good idea

And temporary visa holders stuck outside Aus?

Um unemployment is through the roof and he wants to bring in people from other countries to work?

What about AbandonedAussies?

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