Australia Day is the official national day of Australia. Observed annually on 26 January, it marks the 1788 landing of the First Fleet and raising of...
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Australia Day is a 2017 Australian drama anthology film directed by Kriv Stenders and starring Bryan Brown. On Australia Day, three Australians from different...
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Australia Day is Australia's national day, marking the anniversary of Captain Arthur Phillip's First Fleet raising the British Union Jack at Sydney Cove...
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A Labour Day is observed in each state and territory, although it is varied in date. There are two significant national days, Australia Day (26 January)...
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The Day of Mourning was a protest held by Aboriginal Australians on 26 January 1938, the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the First Fleet, which marked...
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the granting of that award). Most honours and awards are announced on Australia Day (26 January) and the King's Birthday holiday (June), with the exception...
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Western Australia Day or simply WA Day (formerly known as Foundation Day) is a public holiday in Western Australia (WA), celebrated on the first Monday...
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The Order of Australia is an Australian honour that recognises Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement and service. It was established...
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"Advance Australia Fair" is the national anthem of Australia. Written by Scottish-born Australian composer Peter Dodds McCormick, the song was first performed...
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The 2024 Australia Day Honours are appointments to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by Australian citizens. The list was...
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The national flag of Australia is based on the British Blue Ensign—a blue field with the Union Jack in the upper hoist quarter—augmented with a large...
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Proclamation Day commonly refers to the anniversary of the proclamation of government of the province of South Australia, which continues to be celebrated...
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minister of Australia is the head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia. The prime minister is the chair of the Cabinet of Australia and thus the...
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the day being designated "Battle for Australia Day". This day recognises "the service and sacrifice of all those who served in defense of Australia in...
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Charities and Not-for-profits Commission. Clean Up Australia Limited has sponsored a yearly Clean Up Australia Day since 1990. On the first Sunday of March each...
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Australian National Flag Day has been celebrated in Australia since 3 September 1996. It commemorates the day in 1901 on which the Australian National...
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The National Australia Day Council (NADC) is a non-profit social enterprise owned by the Australian Government and is the national coordinating body for...
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Gold Coast, Queensland (redirect from Gold Coast, Australia)
Library of Australia. "DAY by DAY". The Courier-Mail. Brisbane. 14 November 1951. p. 1. Retrieved 21 January 2015 – via National Library of Australia. ""Gold...
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The Australian of the Year is a national award conferred on an Australian citizen by the National Australia Day Council, a not-for-profit Australian Government-owned...
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Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous...
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of Mourning (Australia), annual protest of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians held on Australia Day, 26 January National Day of Mourning...
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Republicanism in Australia is a movement to change Australia's system of government from a constitutional monarchy to a republic; presumably, a form of...
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and the US Open. The Australian Open starts in the middle of January and continues for two weeks, coinciding with the Australia Day holiday. It features...
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convicts from Great Britain and Ireland to various penal colonies in Australia. The British Government began transporting convicts overseas to American...
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A national day is a day on which celebrations mark the statehood or nationhood of a state or its people. It may be the date of independence, of becoming...
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The culture of Australia is primarily a Western culture, originally derived from the United Kingdom. The unique geography of Australia and the cultural...
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The One-Day Cup, known as the Marsh One-Day Cup for sponsorship reasons, is an Australian domestic List A 50-over limited-overs cricket tournament. It...
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present day Australia prior to British colonisation. They consist of two distinct groups, which includes many ethnic groups: the Aboriginal Australians of...
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The 2023 Australia Day Honours are appointments to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by Australian citizens. The list was...
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