Health minister says Victoria will open for summer; Everest race day doubles capacity to 10,000; NSW lockdown lifts – as it happened
by Caitlin Cassidy (now) and Matilda Boseley (earlier from on (#5QJP5)
Victoria will be open for summer, health minister says, as state records 1,612 new local Covid-19 cases and eight deaths; Andrews government minister Luke Donnellan quits cabinet after appearing before Ibac. This blog is now closed
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