Greater Brisbane celebrates easing of COVID-19 restrictions
FriFriday 22
Desmond Smith and Samantha Thomas got hitched today, hours after Greater Brisbane restrictions eased.
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Samantha Thomas and Desmond Smith were originally planning to get hitched in Hawaii last week, but were happy to tie the knot in a Brisbane registry office today instead.
Queensland COVID-19 snapshot:
Deaths: 6
Active cases: 38 Next best thing: backyard party! Sam said.
But when stronger contact restrictions and masks were mandated across Greater Brisbane earlier this month, she said she became a little bit nervous .
By good luck more than design, coronavirus restrictions eased just hours before the big occasion, meaning they could go ahead with a gathering of 50 friends and family to celebrate.