Anthony Albanese defends Qld border restrictions

The Labor leader flew from Sydney to Melbourne on Monday after the hard borders between the two states opened at midnight.

Mr Albanese will meet with Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews and attend Merri Outreach Support Service in Brunswick.

“It is good to have those face-to-face discussions, and I’m looking forward to sitting down with Dan,” he said.

“The truth is he did the right thing and Victorians have come through this well as a result of the leadership of Premier Andrews.”

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