Far North Queensland needs social and business assistance in pandemic

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People and business in heavily tourist oriented Cairns have been hard hit in the pandemic.

Individuals need assistance like housing, employment, a living wage which is at risk as the Jobkeeper/seeker benefits wind down.

Business also need assistance with heavy imposts that are not sustainable in the current weak economic climate.  The right combination needs to be found to revive the fortunes of those in Cairns FNQ.

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