NSW Gladys Berejiklian has acknowledged January 26 is “a day of pain” for Indigenous Australians, as the nation remains divided over whether the date of Australia Day should change. Speaking at the Wugulora Morning Ceremony at Barangaroo in Sydney on Tuesday, Ms Berejiklian started her...
day
Pip Edwards SLAMMED on Instagram after mixed Australia Day messages
Pip Edwards came under attack on Tuesday after seemingly backflipping on her Australia Day message. In a post on Instagram Stories, the 40-year-old fashion designer shared a letter to a publication, which claimed Australia Day shouldn’t be celebrated. ‘If another country invaded Australia and took...
SA’s first large indoor live music gig booked out for Australia Day
Thousands of South Australians celebrated Australia Day dancing and singing in their seats at the state’s first large scale indoor live music event since the COVID-19 pandemic. The crowd at the ‘Aus Day in the Arena’ — spaced in alternating seats — was mesmerised by...
Delta Goodrem and Casey Donovan perform at the Australia Day concert in Sydney
Delta Goodrem and Casey Donovan wow the crowd as they perform at the Australia Day concert in Sydney By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:46 EST, 26 January 2021 | Updated: 07:54 EST, 26 January 2021 Australian superstars Delta Goodrem and Casey Donovan...
Chris Hemsworth calls for Australia Day to be moved to a different date
‘Let’s begin the healing and stand together in unity’: Chris Hemsworth calls for Australia Day to be moved to a different date By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:22 EST, 26 January 2021 | Updated: 07:50 EST, 26 January 2021 Chris Hemsworth has called...
Thousands defy Covid rules and strip off to swimwear for beers in the sun to mark Australia Day
Thousands of Australians packed the beaches on Tuesday to celebrate their national day as the revellers made the most of the country’s few Covid cases. Many flocked to popular hotspots such as Bondi Beach and the Gold Coast where they partied with little social distancing...
Melbourne’s Australia Day protests turn ugly as man is carried out in handcuffs
An ‘Invasion Day’ protest in Melbourne turned ugly after a man donning a ‘Proud Boys’ t-shirt and Australian flag cape clashed with furious protesters – before being dragged out of the city in handcuffs. Thousands of protesters congregated outside parliament on Spring Street on Tuesday...
‘Find another day’: Teen’s stark message
A 17-year-old captured the attention of thousands with her poignant message to the Prime Minister at Adelaide’s Survival Day rally. At just 17 years old, Stella Burgoyne captured the attention of thousands as she delivered a message directly to Scott Morrison at a Survival Day...
Sydneysiders at Gordons Bay and Lilli Pilli have wild Australia Day parties
Wild scenes broke out on Sydney’s eastern beaches on Australia Day, with the sand crawling with people by late afternoon as temperatures soared beyond 34C. Pictures taken throughout the day on Tuesday show crowds packed into Gordons Bay, disregarding all social distancing rules designed to...
Australia divided on January 26th with packed beaches packed and Invasion Day protests
Australian hasn’t been as divided on our national day holiday as we were on January 26, 2021. While hundreds of thousands just wanted to head to the beach and make the most of the glorious weather and the public holiday – besides in Melbourne, which...