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On a lighter note, here is Gutwein’s reaction when asked about Tasmania hosting its first ever Ashes test match in January (after WA failed to open its borders in time).
I can’t get the smile off my face. When we were discussing this with Cricket Australia, I made the point that this wasn’t just about money, this was about making history.
And Tasmania has never had an Ashes test. I expect that Tasmanians will turn up in droves. I hope it’s a decider, if not, it makes no difference. We still have got an Ashes test and I know it’s something that all Tasmanians are very proud of.
Well, I’m excited. It’s been nearly two years that we’ve had to have border controls in place.
I’ve been up-front with Tasmanians. At some stage, Covid will arrive here. We’ve got our business community well prepared, our broader community well prepared and our health system is well prepared.
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