Tensions flared as Australia Day celebrations got out of hand at Wave Break Island on the Gold Coast on Sunday afternoon. Police were forced to intervene following a scuffle between several young ...

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.

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.

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 ...

MELBOURNE, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Two historic statues were damaged in Melbourne ahead of Australia Day celebrations on Sunday, with tens of thousands of people across the country joining protests in ...

Summer Dunn, 7, Logan Delport, 6 and Emelia, 7 enjoy their Australia Day celebrations in Parramatta Park. Picture: Tom Parrish At dawn in Sydney, locals arrived to the harbour foreshore to watch ...

With Australia Day fast approaching, Territorians have been invited to a number of events for to celebrate our national day. SEE THE LIST. At the Darwin Waterfront, Australia Day officially kicks ...

A statue of James Cook, the captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast of Australia, has been sprayed with red paint and damaged two days before the country’s national day.

A Captain Cook statue was covered in red paint and smashed just two days before Australia Day celebrations are set to begin. The monument of the famed British explorer James Cook is located in ...

Jan. 26 is Australia Day – a day to celebrate modern Australia and acknowledge our history. My time in the Philippines has been one of the most meaningful and memorable experiences of my life, and I ...

A Yorta Yorta man says Greater Shepparton City Council has broken trust with his community by re-funding Australia Day events. Reconciliation Victoria says it is critical that any group engaging ...