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A COVID positive taxi driver puts Cairns into lockdown; New South Wales records 262 new cases and another death and crowds allowed back to rugby league matches in Queensland from next weekend.


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By Greg Dyett

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A COVID positive taxi driver puts Cairns into lockdown; New South Wales records 262 new cases and another death and crowds allowed back to rugby league matches in Queensland from next weekend.



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