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Arthur died in Melbourne s St Vincent s Hospital on October 3 last year. He had been ill for some time but Covid-19 travel restrictions meant Zarnia, who lives in Brisbane, wasn’t able to help care for him even as his condition deteriorated. “We weren’t allowed to see him,” the mother-of-two says from her Nana s home in Waitara. “We couldn’t even say goodbye.”
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Zarnia’s only now able to fulfil her father Arthur McAlister’s dying wish of being buried with his wife Valerie. “That was the hardest part, not being with him,” she says. “He didn’t have a service or anything.”