Curfew Persuasive Essay

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A curfew would no doubt impact this contribution and the Steering Committee agrees that the impact would be considerable. Brisbane Airport Corporation estimates that 216,000 international passenger movements would be lost each year if a curfew were introduced. Of these, 111,000 would be international visitors to Australia. Additionally 112,000 domestic passengers would be lost each year if a curfew were imposed
The airport’s 24-hour status enables Brisbane to act as a gateway for the transport of fresh produce to overseas destinations, particularly Asia, as well as domestic freight travelling north, south and west. This significantly benefits local Queensland producers and farmers, allowing them to transport perishable freight overnight, avoiding

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