Anthony Albanese has centered on thanking Aussies who're spending this Christmas working whereas giving the Prime Minister's annual Christmas message.
"Christmas is such a particular time of 12 months," Albanese mentioned.
"It is a day of giving. It is a day for enjoyable along with household and pals.
Watch the complete message within the video above.
"And for a lot of Australians, it's a day that's so central to their religion," his message, which has been delivered through video begins.
"In fact, not everybody will get to take it simple at present. Should you're rostered on someplace, I wish to say thanks on your service to others.
"Should you're working since you've volunteered your time to make Christmas higher on your fellow Australians – whether or not you are serving lunch to these in want otherwise you're protecting our seashores protected – I wish to specific my gratitude and my admiration.
"The identical goes to all our emergency service staff, and naturally all Australian Defence Power personnel, whether or not they're serving right here, or removed from dwelling abroad. Thanks to each single one among you."
Albanese concluded his messaging saying he hopes Christmas Day is "glad" for all Australians, no matter what they're doing.
"And will Santa be good to each youngster. Merry Christmas."
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