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Sydneysiders will have to wait a little while longer for their next holiday as regional travel is delayed until November 1.
Those in Greater Sydney have been holding out for NSW to hit the 80 per cent double dose vaccination target with the promise of more freedoms.
But those dreams were dashed on Thursday after it was decided in the NSW cabinet meeting that regional travel would be delayed for at least a week, 9news reported.
The decision was made to allow regional areas more time to get their vaccination rates up as high as Sydney.
Sydneysiders desperate to leave the city after four months of lockdown face delayed holidays due to lower vaccination rates in regional NSW. Pictured: Byron Bay in Northern NSW
While NSW is expected hit the 80 per cent target by Monday, Premier Dominic Perrottet warned earlier this week intrastate travel may be pushed back amid concerns opening up could put residents in lower vaccination rate areas at
