Thousands flocked to beaches across the country to soak up the sun on Australia Day. Sydney turned on a glorious summer day on Sunday with temperatures in the high 20s. Everyone was in high spirits as they splashed in the water and fired up the barbecues.

A large crowd watched on as the demonstrations and smoking ceremony took place in the park before the participants moved on to march through the CBD. Many demonstrators could be s

As more and more Aussies support celebrating Australia Day on January 26, Sydneysiders spent Sunday enjoying the public holiday together and embracing the sun and sights of our spectacular coastline.

Australia's national day is a date of mourning for many Indigenous Australians because it marks the day that Captain Arthur Phillip landed in Sydney Cove and the beginning of the country's colonization by the British.

Tens of thousands of Australian Indigenous activists protested over the treatment of Indigenous people on Sunday as the country celebrated a national holiday marking the 1788 arrival of British colonizers.

Australia's national day on Jan 26 is a controversial date for Indigenous Australians. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Thousands of people protested Australia’s national day with ‘Invasion Day’ rallies in support of Indigenous Australians.