Australia may have its sights set on opening its international borders to tourists for the first time in two years, offering potentially good news to suffering tourism operators impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Prime Minister Scott Morrison stopped short of providing an exact date for the potential reopening, but said he hoped it would happen before Easter. “Well, I can’t give you a specific date yet … and that’s because we’re just watching how Omicron is sort of washing over the eastern states at the moment,” he told 4CA in Cairns. “But with Omicron peaking, that then starts opening up opportunities. We’ve got kids going back to school now in New South Wales and in Queensland very soon, and we want to make sure that goes off successfully.” The government has encouraged international backpackers and students to return with a visa fee rebate, with Morrison saying that welcoming international tourists …