And probably won’t be the last
The saga of the Queensland and New South Wales border closure
100 plus years ago
Read all about it HERE
People were forced to pass food, mail and goods across the closed border during the outbreak.
(Supplied by Tweed Regional Museum) source
Still Waters 
Almost definitely not the last.
I notice that NSW’s premier has now announced that there will never be another NSW state wide lockdown. I have my doubts. Premiers come and go.
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That barrier is really really strange. Nice to see everyone making a party of it, having picnics and parties. Aussie ingenuity. How many leap over and join the other side.
I suppose it works in general. You can’t drive through so there’s no big population change.
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This was really interesting and because you linked to ABC I started clicking their related links and got enjoyably lost in a Spanish flu rabbit hole
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