Tasmanians stuck on the mainland: how hotel quarantine shortage, changing guidelines are trapping many

Adam Holmes
August 23 2021 - 5:00pm
Powranna family Dallas, Alfie, 3, and Rosanna Kotrba, followed all Tasmanian advice, but a last-minute policy change left them stranded in Victoria. Picture: Supplied
Powranna family Dallas, Alfie, 3, and Rosanna Kotrba, followed all Tasmanian advice, but a last-minute policy change left them stranded in Victoria. Picture: Supplied

When the Kotrba family meticulously planned a trip to finally visit loved ones in Queensland in June, it was a time when the Delta outbreak was confined to Sydney and governments were still encouraging interstate travel.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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