Australian shares are set to open on Thursday on a weaker note, amid lockdowns in various parts of the country to limit the spread of the highly infectious Delta variant.

The local share price index futures fell 0.1%, a 96-point discount to the underlying S&P/ASX 200 index close.

The benchmark rose 0.2% on Wednesday.

New Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index rose 0.1% in early trading.

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