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'The risk is too great': Hunter support for border closure between NSW and Victoria

Xavier Mardling
Updated July 6 2020 - 9:13pm, first published 6:40pm
STOP RIGHT THERE: NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced on Monday that NSW would close its border with Victoria. Picture: Marina Neil
STOP RIGHT THERE: NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced on Monday that NSW would close its border with Victoria. Picture: Marina Neil

Hunter leaders have welcomed the "tough" decision to close the border between NSW and Victoria - the first time the states have been shut off in more than 100 years.

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Xavier Mardling

Xavier Mardling

Border Mail Editor

Xavier started at The Border Mail in Albury-Wodonga in 2001, covering sport and general news before moving to the subs' desk. He was editor of his hometown masthead from 2016 to 2020 before swapping the Murray for Merewether. He returned to The Border Mail as editor in 2023.

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