Queensland has officially opened its doors to northern New South Wales, including residents of Byron Bay, Ballina and Lismore, with long queues expected at border checkpoints today; Prime Minister Scott Morrison is set to announce a $1.5 billion dollar boost to the manufacturing sector to strengthen supply chains, creating thousands of jobs; and Australian singer Helen Reddy is being remembered as a strong, brave activist following her death aged 78. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus

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