{"id":55680,"date":"2021-09-27T17:30:06","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T07:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nofibs.com.au\/?p=55680"},"modified":"2021-09-27T18:28:00","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T08:28:00","slug":"the-savage-burns-of-one-steven-j-miles-queensland-deputy-premier-qldaah-qldpol-auspol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/the-savage-burns-of-one-steven-j-miles-queensland-deputy-premier-qldaah-qldpol-auspol\/","title":{"rendered":"The Savage Burns of One Steven J Miles, Queensland Deputy Premier &#8211; @Qldaah #qldpol #auspol"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-container-2 wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/SavageBurnsOfStevenJMiles.jpg?resize=800%2C401&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Savage Burns of One Steven J Miles, Queensland Deputy Premier\" data-id=\"55844\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/SavageBurnsOfStevenJMiles.jpg?resize=800%2C401&#038;ssl=1\" data-link=\"https:\/\/nofibs.com.au\/?attachment_id=55844\" class=\"wp-image-55844\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/SavageBurnsOfStevenJMiles.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/SavageBurnsOfStevenJMiles.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/SavageBurnsOfStevenJMiles.jpg?resize=768%2C385&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/SavageBurnsOfStevenJMiles.jpg?resize=600%2C301&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Queensland&#8217;s new deputy premier <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr Steven Miles<\/a> began his rise to national prominence in August, 2020. The mild-mannered philosopher first entered state parliament as the member for Mount Coot-tha (now Murrumba) riding the wave of the &#8216;Palaszlide&#8217; &#8211; the stunning 2015 election victory that saw <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CampbellNewman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Campbell Newman&#8217;s<\/a> Liberal National Party (LNP) government ousted from power just shy of a full term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two major events were underway in Queensland 2020. The covid-19 pandemic hit Queensland and Premier <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnnastaciaMP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Annastacia Palaszczuk<\/a> was facing an October state election. She had taken the advice of Chief Health Officer Dr Jeannette Young to close the border to New South Wales. A little over a hundred years earlier, Queensland had also closed the border during the 1919 influenza pandemic. <a href=\"http:\/\/queensland%27s%20new%20deputy%20premier%20began%20to%20rise%20to%20national%20prominence%20in%20august%2C%202020.%20the%20country%20was%20in%20the%20midst%20of%20the%20covid-19%20pandemic%20and%20queensland%20had%20chosen%20to%20queensland%20was%20quick%20to%20close%20its%20borders%20on%20january%2029%2C%201919%2C%20establishing%20quarantine%20camps%20along%20its%20southern%20boundary.%20\/#qldpol%20#covid19qld%20https:\/\/www.lgaq.asn.au\/news\/article\/999\/looking-back-when-the-spanish-flu-struck-queensland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Queensland was quick to close its borders on January 29, 1919, establishing quarantine camps along its southern boundary<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Peter Dutton had one job <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Shortly before the state election, federal coalition minister <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeterDutton_MP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Peter Dutton<\/a> began gunning for Premier Palaszczuk accusing her of not basing the border closure decision on health advice but doing it for election purposes. What Minister Dutton hadn&#8217;t counted on was a furious response from Dr Miles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Peter Dutton has one job and that&#8217;s keeping our borders safe and he has consistently failed. He&#8217;s failed on cruise ships, he&#8217;s failed on hotel quarantine. He&#8217;s one of the few people to have actually, personally brought covid-19 into Queensland.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Peter Dutton burn. He had one job. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z8N86xV0vs\">pic.twitter.com\/Z8N86xV0vs<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1296734267116883968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 21, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mild-manned politician Dr Steven Miles is the Christopher Reeve version of Clark Kent going up against Peter Dutton as Lex Luthor. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4rMU9eLbkL\">pic.twitter.com\/4rMU9eLbkL<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1297154750652092416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 22, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Dutton didn&#8217;t like the broadside at all demanding the health advice be released. Of course, Queensland Chief Health Officer Dr Jeannette Young was in attendance at the daily press conferences to give that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Release the health advice that is telling you to shut the borders and then we can talk <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a>. Or is it just all about the election in October? You are destroying livelihoods.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EMzQ5d7WP8\">https:\/\/t.co\/EMzQ5d7WP8<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Peter Dutton (@PeterDutton_MP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeterDutton_MP\/status\/1296668863355129861?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 21, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Dutton then tried to blame Queensland for allowing actor <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tomhanks\">Tom Hanks<\/a> into Australia but it was his own department that had given the approval. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2020\/sep\/11\/tom-hanks-return-to-australia-was-approved-by-peter-duttons-border-force\">Peter Dutton\u2019s department provided federal approvals for Tom Hanks and 11 other family, staff, cast and crew to enter Australia, despite the home affairs minister accusing the Queensland government of rolling out the red carpet for the Hollywood star.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;He was lying.&quot; Peter Dutton. Burn. ???? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> says Dutton owes everyone an apology for misrepresenting the permission given to Tom Hanks to enter Australia. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7BTcRArZ3a\">pic.twitter.com\/7BTcRArZ3a<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1304628547332444164?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thanks to the Helpers. Let\u2019s take care of ourselves and each other. Hanx <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/09gCdvzGcO\">pic.twitter.com\/09gCdvzGcO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tom Hanks (@tomhanks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tomhanks\/status\/1239098302294970368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 15, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With the Palaszczuk government was returned to office, the long face of Peter Dutton emerging from a sad election night revealed that his attacks had utterly failed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeterDutton_MP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PeterDutton_MP<\/a> has described the election results as \u2018disappointing\u2019. \u201cIf we\u2019re remaining locked up for the next 12 months, Queensland will go broke.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OyAjjYbB1y\">https:\/\/t.co\/OyAjjYbB1y<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldvotes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/7NEWS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#7NEWS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7TX6ZlVq14\">pic.twitter.com\/7TX6ZlVq14<\/a><\/p>&mdash; 7NEWS Brisbane (@7NewsBrisbane) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/7NewsBrisbane\/status\/1322733601541140480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 1, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Yet, Minister Dutton continued to rail against his own state demeaning the health measures implemented to suppress subsequent covid-19 outbreaks in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You\u2019d think on Easter Sunday the Morrison government could take a day off attacking our Premier. <br><br>Go eat some chocolate and read a book <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeterDutton_MP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PeterDutton_MP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/covid19qld?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#covid19qld<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WaghLJZfvy\">pic.twitter.com\/WaghLJZfvy<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Steven Miles (@StevenJMiles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles\/status\/1378541707759783937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 4, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Miles responded by saying the federal government was desperate to distract from a range of problems including their treatment of women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Qld Deputy Premier <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> says the Morrison government continues to try to distract from the issues raised by Brittany Higgins and from the treatment of women. Yesterday&#39;s &#39;outrageous attack by Peter Dutton&#39; risked confidence in the vaccination rollout. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7hQ0Y4xdqu\">pic.twitter.com\/7hQ0Y4xdqu<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1378880779665694720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 5, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Dutton retreated to his old mate Ray Hadley at 2GB for support. With Dutton sniggering in the background, Hadley ridiculed Dr Miles as a &#8220;doctor of unions&#8221; and called him a &#8220;wanker&#8221; on-air. (Steven Miles has a <a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.uq.edu.au\/story\/1710\/honourable-dr-steven-miles-mp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">doctorate in philosophy<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Another episode of Ray &amp; Pete&#39;s name calling show. Dr <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> has Ray Hadley and Peter Dutton very worried. They accuse him of juvenile behaviour while engaging in juvenile behaviour onair and resume the attack on the Qld premier over lockdowns <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5iSzcgCHvD\">pic.twitter.com\/5iSzcgCHvD<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1379994375325851654?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Scott Morrison master of distraction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the pre-covid-19 vaccination era, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScottMorrisonMP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scott Morrison<\/a> used a doona analogy to describe states like Queensland who were hiding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;We&#39;ve got to get out from under the doona.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jekearsley?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jekearsley<\/a> gets the doona analogy answer from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScottMorrisonMP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ScottMorrisonMP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5niAjjXyOc\">pic.twitter.com\/5niAjjXyOc<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1258605745928458243?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 8, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The doona analogy was later rehashed by the Queensland LNP&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DavidCrisafulli\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">David Crisafulli<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;Go back into the corner of the bedroom, suck our thumb and throw the doona on our head.&quot; Qld LNP&#39;s David Crisafulli continues to complain about border closures as he channels Scott Morrison&#39;s doona analogy. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Fa5vb5mz6V\">pic.twitter.com\/Fa5vb5mz6V<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1275335567673184258?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 23, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Doonas and accidental talking points. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbs.com.au\/news\/scott-morrison-s-office-accidentally-emails-his-talking-points-to-the-entire-press-gallery\/e7ca6554-ce82-4bf6-b103-b0c20f7cb56b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scott Morrison&#8217;s office has accidentally sent the coalition&#8217;s talking points to the entire Canberra press gallery, highlighting some of the government&#8217;s perceived vulnerabilities.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pt 2of2 ???? Scott Morrison attended a LNP fundraiser last night and needs to justify the taxpayer funded trip by holding a press conference today. PM has described Queenslanders as children who are hiding under a doona. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldvotes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7YDx0R8zxO\">pic.twitter.com\/7YDx0R8zxO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1316545056879206401?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 15, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>PM constantly giving out incorrect information on the number of vaccines Queensland is receiving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Prime Minister&#39;s Office trying to start trouble with Qld again. The number of vaccines they claim have been sent to Qld is disputed by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bcKQRZoged\">pic.twitter.com\/bcKQRZoged<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1377454966827229186?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>PM needs to spend more time on his duties rather than attacking states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Scott Morrison burn. &quot;Scott Morrison should spend a bit more time on the things he&#39;s responsible for, like international borders, like aged care, like supporting the Victorian government in their response&#8230;&quot; Qld Deputy Premier Dr Steven Miles. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/springst?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#springst<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DTvGRWcEEV\">pic.twitter.com\/DTvGRWcEEV<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1299923823836327936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 30, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Queensland&#8217;s border restrictions were never supported by the Qld LNP or the Federal Coalition but there&#8217;s never any mention of other states with such restrictions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;What you saw was a planned and orchestrated attack from the PM and his office, rolling out senior LNP figures.&quot; Scott Morrison &amp; Mathias Cormann get another burn. ???? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> questions why we never see attacks in this way on other states. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9hOz0DMdAz\">pic.twitter.com\/9hOz0DMdAz<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1304657304705359872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Three blokes in the Coalition not known for their compassion are piling on the premier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Scott Morrison, Peter Dutton, Mathias Cormann &amp; just about every bloke in the Fed govt. Multi-burn.???? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> questioned about the premier almost brought to tears &amp; her not coping. Ruby Princess, aged care, Australians stranded overseas. It&#39;s all in there. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2Fu1sncrl8\">pic.twitter.com\/2Fu1sncrl8<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1304625591287595008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Hotspot definitions were never allowed to be considered by the PM at National Cabinet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Qld Deputy Premier <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> ????. &quot;There was a nationally agreed hotspot definition but the Prime Minister refused to allow National Cabinet to consider it.&quot; The states and territories are acting as one on hotspots. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/springst?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#springst<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CyG2T4g4wh\">pic.twitter.com\/CyG2T4g4wh<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1360071932180271105?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 12, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Hotels not designed for infection control. National quarantine facilities are required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;Victoria probably wouldn&#39;t be going into this kind of lockdown if there was dedicated national quarantine facilities.&quot; Qld Deputy Premier <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> burns the feds over the Holiday Inn outbreak as he renews calls for national quarantine centres.???? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/springst?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#springst<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zil6xwPswD\">pic.twitter.com\/zil6xwPswD<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1360065143267225600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 12, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#39;Third hammer-style lockdown&#39;. Queensland Deputy Premier <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a>&#39; message of support to Victorians. Qld has stood up its additional contact tracing team to assist Victoria in locating people who have entered Qld from Victoria.????????<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/springst?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#springst<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WFEZCL5DDW\">pic.twitter.com\/WFEZCL5DDW<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1360144769163251718?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 12, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Still no response from the PM to construct a national quarantine facility in Queensland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> says the Morrison government still hasn&#39;t responded to Qld&#39;s request for a national quarantine facility. Permission is needed to land repatriation flights at Wellcamp near Toowoomba. It would have helped prevent the recent cut to returnees. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rwAjbQ4wFY\">pic.twitter.com\/rwAjbQ4wFY<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1378882192009404416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 5, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Queensland has since taken up the offer by the Wagner family to build a quarantine facility at Wellcamp Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Qld Premier <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnnastaciaMP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AnnastaciaMP<\/a> officially taking up the offer from the Wagner family to create a quarantine facility at Wellcamp Airport. Facility expected to have 500 beds by the end of the year &amp; build up to 1,000 beds in first quarter 2022. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vpw55LRHha\">pic.twitter.com\/vpw55LRHha<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1430693931348488195?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 26, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The PM wished the Queensland success in their quarantine build.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;They could have done that months ago if that&#39;s what they wished to do but good for them and I wish them every success,&quot; Scott Morrison tells Queensland after the state began construction on the Wellcamp quarantine facility. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2pFh3rl4ls\">pic.twitter.com\/2pFh3rl4ls<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1430754852255145984?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 26, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>PM&#8217;s failure to secure enough covid-19 vaccines and to establish national quarantine facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;While the country&#39;s most populated state is in the grips of a covid crisis the PM is busy blaming premiers of other states for what might or might not happen in November.&quot; Qld DP <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> says PM has refused to take any responsibility for the NSW outbreak. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/V7SDkEWNCW\">pic.twitter.com\/V7SDkEWNCW<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1429371027205750790?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 22, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Queensland not accepting the covid-19 Delta virus that Scott Morrison wants to re-gift from NSW.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;Delta is the gift Qld does not want from Scott Morrison. He gave Delta to Sydney &amp; now they&#39;re trying to re-gift it to us.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> says there&#39;s a bizarre parallel debate whereby some are trying to take the restriction lifting in other states into Qld. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Cpbf2MmOV3\">pic.twitter.com\/Cpbf2MmOV3<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1441609412821487629?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Queensland and Western Australia continue to be singled out over border closures despite other states such as Tasmania declaring they would take a <a href=\"https:\/\/thenewdaily.com.au\/news\/state\/tas\/2021\/09\/06\/tasmania-reopen-caution\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cautious approach on re-opening.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Queensland and Western Australia being singled out again over borders. Scott Morrison demanding them open when 80% vaccination rate reached. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/wapol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#wapol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Sc0du25fLA\">pic.twitter.com\/Sc0du25fLA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1442050798624460800?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 26, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Scott Morrison, the master of distraction. He has a plethora of international problems but he&#8217;s instructing what should happen in Queensland while sitting in the US.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pt2\/2 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> says Queenslanders aren&#39;t wanting covid-19 Delta in for Christmas if the virus is still active in the NSW community. The LNP, the Coalition &amp; Scott Morrison would prefer everyone talking about Qld&#39;s border but that&#39;s not the community convo. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/f801LMfxGl\">pic.twitter.com\/f801LMfxGl<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1442059212050231296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 26, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Josh Frydenberg and ADF withdrawal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Treasurer <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoshFrydenberg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Josh Frydenberg<\/a> got scorched when he claimed the Australian Defence Force (ADF) wasn&#8217;t being removed from assisting on Queensland&#8217;s border checkpoints for state election reasons. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Josh Frydenberg. Burn. ???? A &#39;conga line of Morrison government MPs&#39; criticising Queensland. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> requests <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoshFrydenberg?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JoshFrydenberg<\/a> apologise for suggesting he lied about not formally requesting an extension for the ADF to remain on the Qld border. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/94gGP31uw9\">pic.twitter.com\/94gGP31uw9<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1308920999816163328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 24, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Peter Dutton tried to help out but ended up overturning the beans on 2GB that the Coalition didn&#8217;t support his home state&#8217;s border stance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Peter Dutton admitting on 2GB this morning that the ADF is being withdrawn from the Queensland border because the Federal government doesn&#39;t support the state&#39;s covid-19 border measures. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K0XIOgZI4L\">pic.twitter.com\/K0XIOgZI4L<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1309054298962227203?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 24, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Treasurer Frydenberg also hit the airways to declare the ADF removal was nothing to do with the Queensland election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoshFrydenberg?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JoshFrydenberg<\/a> on 4BC yesterday denies the federal government is deliberately pulling the ADF from the Qld border to damage the state&#39;s covid-19 policy. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ggPuX6JzNj\">pic.twitter.com\/ggPuX6JzNj<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1309272306628194305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 24, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Documents then emerged from the Queensland Deputy Police Commissioner showing the request for the ADF to remain on the border.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Documents released today show the request from Qld Deputy Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski to extend the ADF support on the borders was denied. Uncertainty now if Josh Frydenberg did accuse Steven Miles of not requesting the extension. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lQtsV8XuMw\">pic.twitter.com\/lQtsV8XuMw<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1309065901052956672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 24, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Treasurer Frydenberg giggled as he turned the attack back on Dr Miles as a &#8216;stumbling, bumbling lightweight that no one&#8217;s ever heard of&#8217;. Of course, the best way to raise a person&#8217;s national importance is to mention them on national television.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoshFrydenberg?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JoshFrydenberg<\/a> continues to attack <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> &amp; denies there is a federal government attack on Queensland over the withdrawal of the ADF from the border. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/d1L9OgzYy9\">pic.twitter.com\/d1L9OgzYy9<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1309311862794674181?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;Who do you think is making it political?&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> says <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeterDutton_MP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PeterDutton_MP<\/a> can call him names but the questions for the federal government are why the ADF withdrawal from Qld but not some other states &amp; why the conga line of Morrison govt minister attacks? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uIq5FgXQ4H\">pic.twitter.com\/uIq5FgXQ4H<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1309292738555252736?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> says the federal government continues to misuse the ADF in order to propagate an argument with Qld. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/u5U5tSRB2y\">pic.twitter.com\/u5U5tSRB2y<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1309290320157265924?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Post Queensland election, the ADF have returned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING the Army will be joining border patrols . 100 soldiers to help <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cLK8O2YSzO\">https:\/\/t.co\/cLK8O2YSzO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Marlina Whop (@MarlinaWhop) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarlinaWhop\/status\/1427910567751077888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 18, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>National prominence as NewsCorp begins to notice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sXRNJqlfMx\">pic.twitter.com\/sXRNJqlfMx<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1379227979788644357?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">He has them worried at Sky After Dark too. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8HD8509VFm\">pic.twitter.com\/8HD8509VFm<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1379232184192491522?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 6, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>David Littleproud is 2021&#8217;s April fool<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Queensland has only administered 60 percent of their COVID jabs, meanwhile, health workers have been treating infected patients while unvaccinated.<br><br>&quot;They have done three-fifths of bugger all and they are holding this nation back,&quot; says MP David Littleproud. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/9News?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#9News<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Gr5bdpKrIR\">pic.twitter.com\/Gr5bdpKrIR<\/a><\/p>&mdash; 9News Queensland (@9NewsQueensland) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/9NewsQueensland\/status\/1377005768260648971?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 30, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Qld Deputy Premier <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> applies the blowtorch to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/D_LittleproudMP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@D_LittleproudMP<\/a> after his offensive comments about the vaccination rollout &amp; to the Morrison government for refusing to engage with Qld in the building of a national quarantine facility. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> ???? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fo3DNUZIL8\">pic.twitter.com\/fo3DNUZIL8<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1377066670083072004?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/D_LittleproudMP\">David Littleproud<\/a> is 2021&#8217;s April Fool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;David Littleproud is 2021&#39;s April Fool.&quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> lambasting the feds over failure to engage with Qld in building a national quarantine facility &amp; Littleproud for trying to get Andrew Laming out of the news cycle. Qld currently has 3 days supply of Pfizer &amp; 12 of AZ. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1vBl7rmPtV\">pic.twitter.com\/1vBl7rmPtV<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1377416218517237761?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Difference between the percentage of Pfizer doses delivered to each state v the expected percentage with a per capita allocation per <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GuardianAus?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GuardianAus<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vmLBsYm4io\">pic.twitter.com\/vmLBsYm4io<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Laura Tingle (@latingle) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/latingle\/status\/1440923137231650820?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 23, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Like most Queenslanders I hadn\u2019t heard of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/D_LittleproudMP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@D_LittleproudMP<\/a> before this week. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YqyqyP1h7L\">https:\/\/t.co\/YqyqyP1h7L<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GEF4TJK2da\">pic.twitter.com\/GEF4TJK2da<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Steven Miles (@StevenJMiles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles\/status\/1377471660639408128?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Don\u2019t be so hard on yourself. The National Party isn\u2019t a reserve grade side. You\u2019re not even a party in Qld any more. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FqoDvjq5If\">https:\/\/t.co\/FqoDvjq5If<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Steven Miles (@StevenJMiles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles\/status\/1378981598515716097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 5, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Not a good day to be a Liberal in NSW<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">???? &quot;I don&#39;t think today is a very good day to be a Liberal in NSW.&quot; Qld Deputy Premier <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> blows apart <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScottMorrisonMP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ScottMorrisonMP<\/a>&#39;s claim that he was stranded in Cairns &amp; couldn&#39;t host the National Cabinet meeting today. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldvotes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/nswpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#nswpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eNidZZ4mYI\">pic.twitter.com\/eNidZZ4mYI<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1316928283599163393?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 16, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thanks!<\/p>&mdash; Steven Miles (@StevenJMiles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles\/status\/1317283792046886912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Queensland&#39;s Deputy Premier Steven Miles has filmed himself ripping up a tax invoice from the NSW Government asking Queensland to pay for their residents who quarantined in NSW. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/9News?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#9News<\/a> <br><br>Details: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a3SjH0VdvS\">https:\/\/t.co\/a3SjH0VdvS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uYAPUfZwp5\">pic.twitter.com\/uYAPUfZwp5<\/a><\/p>&mdash; 9News Australia (@9NewsAUS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/9NewsAUS\/status\/1364849278401716227?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 25, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Qld Health provides care for up to 1,000 patients from Northern NSW per week. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> speaking about the team of 80 clinicians who liaise with them. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/nswpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#nswpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MAZfO5zqGP\">pic.twitter.com\/MAZfO5zqGP<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1304965478650011648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 13, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Timmy two cameras<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Channel 9 celebrity journalist <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/timarvier9\">Tim Arvier<\/a> copped a blast when he decided to have a go at the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QldAmbulance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Queensland Ambulance Service<\/a>. Dr Miles noted the two cameras in place before Arvier handed over the piece of paper he was reading from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;Tim, I get that this is more for that camera than for me.&quot; Qld Deputy Premier <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> defends Qld ambos after a long series of accusations from the reporter. Finally hands over a sheet of paper he&#39;s been reading from. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0O3kclOb8C\">pic.twitter.com\/0O3kclOb8C<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1407887808073633797?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 24, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Qantas CEO Alan Joyce should focus on bringing Australians home from overseas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Qantas boss also copped a blast when he attacked states over their border situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Qantas CEO Alan Joyce says reopening Australia\u2019s international borders upon reaching an 80 per cent vaccination rate is something state premiers \u201cneed to deliver on\u201d as they\u2019ve \u201ccommitted to the general population\u201d.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pCcjZQp7bN\">https:\/\/t.co\/pCcjZQp7bN<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Sky News Australia (@SkyNewsAust) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SkyNewsAust\/status\/1431867317063880704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 29, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Miles suggested the Qantas boss concentrate on ways to get Australians home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Alan Joyce. Burn. ???? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> suggests the Qantas CEO concentrate on ways to bring Australians home from overseas rather than attacking Queensland on the front page of the paper. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9HyYdOuhPR\">pic.twitter.com\/9HyYdOuhPR<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1304948230484971520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 13, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">DFAT sent a message to Australians overseas saying there were two Qantas flights available for 200 passengers on each. Starting price was $2151. However, they&#39;d sold out within minutes due to demand. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZwR9j8DfXJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZwR9j8DfXJ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1352184829282979841?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 21, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Greg Hunt<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.2gb.com\/greg-hunt-says-home-covid-tests-on-the-way-for-australians\/\">On September 6, 2021<\/a> Ray Hadley interviewed Greg Hunt on 2GB and put it to him that Queenslanders were laggers on the vaccination program. &#8220;And I know Queensland today, published in the Courier Mail, are lagging behind everyone else. And their own reasons for that, the advice from Dr Young and the reluctance of Annastacia Palaszczuk to push the issue,&#8221; Hadley said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/RayHadleyGregHuntLaggingQld2GB.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Queensland Deputy Premier <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StevenJMiles<\/a> setting ???? to the feds over the covid-19 Delta situation. Greg Hunt gets a special mention for labeling Queenslanders as laggards in the vaccination rollout. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/covid19qld?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#covid19qld<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bi2lroCkFO\">pic.twitter.com\/bi2lroCkFO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1435108882167201795?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 7, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Karen Andrews declares border closed but people are still entering<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Miles exposes the problem with so many people entering and exiting Australia when the international border is supposed to be closed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Supplement to the above from June. The ABS has now ceased publishing this data. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e9cxhKRNb6\">https:\/\/t.co\/e9cxhKRNb6<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sMl4pJc0dV\">pic.twitter.com\/sMl4pJc0dV<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1441584678159327236?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Home Affairs Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/karenandrewsmp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Karen Andrews<\/a> didn&#8217;t like that at all launching an attack on the premier and the Olympics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Asked why the man who triggered the Queensland lockdown was allowed multiple trips in and out of the country, Karen Andrews acknowledges it&#39;s an issue before talking about the Olympics and Annastacia Palaszczuk&#39;s Pfizer vaccination. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lxzGDjSEHO\">pic.twitter.com\/lxzGDjSEHO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1410113321701842950?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 30, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>However, media got their in the end with Minister Andrews admitting the Australian Border Force is the data source to use on Australian returnees. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abs.gov.au\/statistics\/industry\/tourism-and-transport\/overseas-travel-statistics-provisional\/latest-release\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The ABS has now ceased publishing the data.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Federal Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews declares that Australia&#39;s borders are closed. She is using the Australian Border Force data not the ABS data which says 80% of returnees are Australian citizens, permanent residents or immediate family members. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bh3rGAhsZ5\">pic.twitter.com\/bh3rGAhsZ5<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/1410096242697244673?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 30, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AusBorderForce?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AusBorderForce<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ABSStats?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ABSStats<\/a>? I know which one I trust with my statistics. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VcfAOKbp3Q\">https:\/\/t.co\/VcfAOKbp3Q<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#qldpol<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Steven Miles (@StevenJMiles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles\/status\/1410102394159960066?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 30, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Queensland Parliament reassured that George Christensen is not a horse<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Outgoing federal MP for Dawson, George Christensen, indicated he was dabbling with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2021-09-14\/george-christensen-ivermectin-feeds-vaccine-hesitancy-says-gp\/100457530\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ivermectin as a treatment for covid-19.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">George &#8211; you are not a horse. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8gxvR8aV8n\">pic.twitter.com\/8gxvR8aV8n<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Steven Miles (@StevenJMiles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StevenJMiles\/status\/1437143980748197893?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CAamt-PheF4?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queensland&#8217;s new deputy premier Dr Steven Miles began his rise to national prominence in August, 2020. 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