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Hundreds of shoppers a pictured crammed into the aisles of Queen Victoria Markets in Melbourne in a last minute dash to grab supplies ahead of Christmas day.
Bottle shops were filled with shoppers in Sydney on Friday, as thirsty customers filled their trolleys or carried their alcohol of choice ahead of Christmas Day on Saturday.
Victorian Deputy Premier James Merlino said his government was not considering adding to the world-record 262 days Melbourne has spent in lockdown since the pandemic began.