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Locked out

The Spirit of Australia is no longer welcome in its homeland

11 September 2021

9:00 AM

11 September 2021

9:00 AM

It was a Father’s Day to forget for many Australians. More than half are locked in their home, the rest are locked in their states. On the New South Wales-Queensland border, hundreds of dads greeted their wives and children across a plastic barrier Berlin Wall.

The nation’s leaders cheered up their captives in diverse ways.

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