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Many families in Australia are separated due to the stage four restrictions in Melbourne and the stage three restrictions across Victoria.

Many families are separated by the border closures between some of our states and territories. And many families are separated by the international border restrictions …

Tomorrow, if you are lucky enough to still have your father or your grandfathers, or perhaps even your great-grandfathers in your life, please reach out to them and let them know how special they are to you.

If you can’t see them in person, you can still reach out by telephone or video chat and come together virtually on the special day.

Please do not breach any restrictions in your local area to see your father or put his health and well-being at risk, especially if you are living in an area of community transmission or under restrictions.