An independent agency tasked with proposing policy reforms to the state government launched just one inquiry in 2020, after completing only one the year prior. Cruise ships could be docking in Queensland within months as demand increases for voyages around the Sunshine State. Aussies could have the option of international travel within months with Qantas selling seats to the US and UK from July. Australia still plays the waiting game for COVID-19 vaccinations. For updates and breaking news throughout the day take out a subscription at couriermail.com.au. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.