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data-lazy-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200813060815/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/afl-move-to-qld-1100x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/><noscript><img width="1100" height="550" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20200813060815im_/https://ministryofsport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/afl-move-to-qld-1100x550.jpg" class="attachment-newsflash_mikado_landscape size-newsflash_mikado_landscape wp-post-image" alt=""/></noscript> </a></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-info-holder"></div><div class="mkdf-news-image-bottom-info-holder"></div></div><div class="mkdf-ni-content"><div class="mkdf-ni-info mkdf-ni-info-top"><div class="mkdf-post-info-category"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200813060815/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/afl/" rel="category tag">AFL</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200813060815/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/government/" rel="category tag">Government</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200813060815/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/netball/" rel="category tag">Netball</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200813060815/https://ministryofsport.com.au/category/rugby-league/" rel="category tag">Rugby League</a></div><div itemprop="dateCreated" class="mkdf-post-info-date entry-date published updated"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200813060815/https://ministryofsport.com.au/2020/07/"> July 29, 2020 </a><meta itemprop="interactionCount" content="UserComments: 0"/></div></div><h3 itemprop="name" class="entry-title mkdf-post-title"> <a itemprop="url" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200813060815/https://ministryofsport.com.au/queensland-closes-border-to-sydney-vlandys-says-nothing-has-changed/" title="Queensland Closes Border To Sydney, V’landys Says “Nothing Has Changed”"> Queensland Closes Border To Sydney, V’landys Says “Nothing Has Changed” </a></h3><div 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