People right across the country will recognise and celebrate Australia Day on Sunday, with some wasting no time in getting festivities under way.

People celebrate Australia Day at the Rocks and Circular Quay in Sydney. Kids enjoying a pleasant day at the Yabun Festival at Victoria Park. Elder Uncle Moogy Sumner gives a Welcome to Kaurna ...

Picture special: Sydneysiders are celebrating Australia Day out and about at pubs, community events and beaches. Some got more creative, with a slip and slide made epic with a little help from ...