Drivers detouring round border checkpoint stuck in mud south of Cunnamulla

Sally Gall
Updated April 24 2020 - 7:32am, first published 7:30am
Drivers avoiding a border checkpoint on the Mitchell Highway at Barringun, south of Cunnamulla, have had to walk for hours to seek police help after becoming bogged.
Drivers avoiding a border checkpoint on the Mitchell Highway at Barringun, south of Cunnamulla, have had to walk for hours to seek police help after becoming bogged.

Boggy roads have unintentionally become a natural roadblock for people crossing the state border around Cunnamulla in Queensland's south west, highlighting a need for further education on differences in state quarantine rules.

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Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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