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Queensland police say 600,000 border passes have been issued in the past week and more than 1,100 cars turned around as another checkpoint is erected in a suburban street, frustrating locals. It comes as police urge motorists crossing the Queensland-New South Wales border to be patient with delays expected to continue for months. Police Commissioner Katarina Carroll said up to 1,200 police were monitoring borders each day and about 43,000 vehicles had been intercepted. "It's not normal times, it is COVID, and this will continue to be the case for many more months to come," Commissioner Carroll said. Commissioner Carroll said police had received a considerable amount of help from the Australian Defence Force, SES, Rural Fire Service and Department of Transport. Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-07-1... For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY You can watch more ABC News content on iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 Subscribe to us on YouTube: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Go deeper on our ABC News In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 You can also like us on Facebook:   / abcnews.au   Or follow us on Instagram:   / abcnews_au   Or even on Twitter:   / abcnews