Gatherings around the country to celebrate Australia Day
People are set to gather around the country today to mark Australia Day, with a mix of citizenship ceremonies and other celebrations, as well as protests, to take place.
Monuments defaced as Australia Day protests ramp up
Two historic statues were damaged in Melbourne ahead of Australia Day celebrations on Sunday where tens of thousands across the country are expected to join protests in support of Aboriginal people who say the date is not one to celebrate.
Indigenous rights activists protest on Australia Day
Tens of thousands of Australians protested over the treatment of Indigenous people on Sunday as the country celebrated a national holiday marking the 1788 arrival of British colonisers.
Thousands to gather for Australia Day protests
Earlier reports suggested that more than 30,000 anti-Australia Day and pro-Palestine protesters could take to the streets in Melbourne’s CBD. Protests are set to begin from 9am in Brisbane’s Queen’s Garden,
Thousands of Australians celebrate an increasingly polarizing Australia Day
Australia Day is being celebrated all over the country this Sunday. In Sydney, traditional ceremonies took place at dawn in various locations including Bondi beach and Barangaroo. The Sydney Opera House was also lit up with traditional paintings.
Protesters gather at Invasion Day rallies across Australia
Thousands of people are gathering at Invasion Day rallies across the country, backing calls to abolish or change the date of Australia Day.
Protests, parties and heatwave alert for Australia Day
Australia Day celebration and protests are set to kick off early as police say they are prepared for major crowds amid a heatwave alert for much of the nation.
Huge warning for millions as temperatures soar across Australia
Temperatures are expected to soar across a large swathe of south eastern Australia on Monday with authorities warning of an ...
Australia is grappling with a rise in antisemitic attacks. Police are investigating links to paid criminals
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Tens of thousands march across Australia
Suspected neo-nazis have been arrested whilst trying to interrupt people peacefully protesting on Australia Day. Tens of ...
Police investigate whether foreign actors are paying for antisemitic crimes in Australia
Australian detectives are investigating whether foreign actors are paying criminals to commit antisemitic attacks in the ...
Cat mistakenly left on plane, makes three trips between New Zealand and Australia in 24 hours
A Maine coon cat named Mittens became an accidental jetsetter this month when her cage was overlooked in a plane cargo hold ...
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What’s open on the Australia Day holiday in Melbourne
Whether it’s a dip at the beach, a splash in the pool or the sound of the ceiling fan, hordes of Melbournians will be looking ...
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Melbourne memorials damaged as Victorian Premier condemns 'senseless vandalism' ahead of Australia Day
Two memorials and a citizenship ceremony marquee were damaged in Melbourne overnight, with Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan ...