Australia Day events take place across the nation, with flag-raising ceremonies and tens of thousands of people from more than 100 countries taking the oath of citizenship.

From the shores of Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, Governor General Sam Mostyn and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese attend ...

During the Australia Day ceremony in Young one new conferee became an Australian citizen and was celebrated by the community.

Australia Day remains a complicated and divisive day for many, including Indigenous Australians, who were among the thousands that took part in Invasion Day rallies in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

Many local councils have vowed to hold citizenship ceremonies on Australia Day despite Anthony Albanese's government scrapping a mandate they had to be held on the public holiday. In late 2022 ...

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Some 15,000 new Australians have been recognised in citizenship ceremonies across the country, as those celebrating Australia Day were graced with warm weather and clear skies. Thousands flocked ...

“I think the national Australia Day event should be attended ... mandates forcing local councils to hold Australia Day citizenship ceremonies and other events on January 26.

Australians have strongly backed January 26 as the national day after years of argument about changing the date, lifting ...

A council has cancelled controversial plans to hand out double-sided Australian and Aboriginal flags at citizenship ceremonies on Australia Day following backlash. The flags were first ...

To do so, Labor overturned a former Coalition government’s directive stripping councils of their right to hold citizenship ceremonies at all if they would not hold one on Australia Day.

Australia Day events have begun across the nation with flag-raising ceremonies and tens of thousands of people from more than 100 countries taking the oath of citizenship on Sunday. Prime ...