January 26 was made the national 'Australia Day' public holiday in 1994. It was on this same date in 1788, that the First Fleet established a convict settlement at Sydney Cove, marking the ...

Photo shows Australian and Aboriginal flying flags side-by-side. How long will the debate over the future of Australia Day continue? Local data and overseas examples tell us it could last for ...

The pub’s owners made headlines earlier this year for ‘banning’ Australia Day celebrations at its venues. Mandurah’s best recognised at Australia Day awards The 2025 Community Citizen of ...

Australians particularly love celebrating St Patrick’s Day, perhaps because so many Australians have some Irish ancestry. At one time, 25 per cent of the population in Australia were Irish ...

The inaugural episode will tackle the often-contentious discussion surrounding Australia Day. Watch all your favourite ABC programs on ABC iview. More from ABC We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres ...

For eminent service to Australia-Papua New Guinea relations, particularly in the oil and gas industry, and to social and economic initiatives. For eminent service to science as a researcher and ...

Australia will defend the Ashes at home in 2025-26, just over a year before the 150th anniversary Test The 150th anniversary fixture between England and Australia to celebrate the first men's Test ...

Boxing Day sales are the top retail event from December 26th for about a week. Most products that you buy in Australia come with a consumer guarantee. Holiday season sales generate $23-25 billion ...

The 150th anniversary fixture between England and Australia to celebrate the first men's Test match will be a day-night contest at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Cricket Australia has said the one ...