Australia NewsSeparated WA Families Await Border ReunionSavePrintWestern Australian Premier Mark McGowan speaks during a media conference at Dumas House in Perth, Australia on Sept. 4, 2020. Matt Jelonek/Getty ImagesAAP11/13/2020|Updated: 11/13/2020Long-separated West Australians are set for an emotional reunion when the state’s hard borders come down on Nov 14.WA has been closed to the rest of the nation for seven months, including to West Australians who were denied entry for compassionate reasons.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected ArticlesWorker Who Trained Chatbot Then Lost Job to It Confronts Bank BossesOct 15, 2025Wikipedia War of Words Waged Over Aboriginal NamesOct 14, 2025Prime Minister, Opposition Leader’s Private Phone Numbers Published OnlineOct 14, 2025Gunman’s Wild, Violent Crime Spree Ends in Hotel LobbyOct 14, 2025Related TopicsWestern Australiamark mcgowanBorder Rules