Opinion

We must reopen as Big Australia, not Fortress Australia

Australia needs to get back to its confident and intrepid old self, and leave small-mindedness behind with the closed borders.

Michael FulliloveContributor

Sep 20, 2021 – 4.41pm

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In the beginning, Australia handled COVID-19 very well.

Being an island was an advantage. We were able to pull up the drawbridge.

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