Indigenous rights activists protest on Australia Day
Australians protest on Australia Day over treatment of Indigenous people, demanding recognition and justice for historic ...
Why Sussan Ley's Australia Day speech has been slammed over something it failed to mention: 'Very strange'
Sussan Ley's comments raised more than a few eyebrows in many quarters, with Anthony Albanese branding it 'very strange'. But ...
The French winemaker whose wines are illegal in his home country
The two bottles in question, one white and one red, would be illegal in France because they are made from a blend of French ...
A country's splitting in two and it's going to create a new continent
This was when the Earth was one continent called Pangaea that slowly broke apart and spread out to form the continents we ...
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Rights activists hold protests on Australia Day
Tens of thousands of Australian Indigenous activists protested over the treatment of Indigenous people on Sunday as the ...
Australia wasn’t utopia before British arrival, but it has gone close since
We should celebrate Australia Day. By various definitions this has been one of the most successful nations in the world.
The longer, shorter history of Australia
We are just days away from Australia Day. I had in mind to update an essay I wrote for The Australian in 2014, The Shorter ...
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Australia Day divided: Indigenous protests marking ‘Invasion Day’ challenge national holiday celebration
Tens of thousands of Australians protested over the treatment of Indigenous people on Sunday as the country celebrated a ...
Captain Cook statue disfigured and painted red in Sydney ahead of Australia Day
While Cook is historically recognised as the explorer who charted and claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain in 1770, his arrival is also seen as a prelude to the violent colonisation, ...
Asharq Alawsat (English) on MSN5d
Captain Cook statue in Sydney defaced ahead of Australia's national day
A statue in Sydney of British explorer James Cook, captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast of Australia, was sprayed with red paint and damaged two days before Australia's national ...
The Straits Times5d
Captain Cook statue in Sydney defaced ahead of Australia’s national day
For many Indigenous Australians, who trace their lineage on the continent back 50,000 years and make up about 4 per cent of the country’s population of 27 million, the Australia Day holiday is ...