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Australia Day celebrated across country as speakers urge reflection, unity Posted MonMonday 25 updated TueTuesday 26 JanJanuary 2021 at 6:50pm Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Watch 6 Share Print text only Cancel Australia Day has been commemorated and celebrated around the country, with more than 12,000 new citizens welcomed. Protest events have been largely peaceful; however, several people have been arrested in central Sydney and two people who appeared to be counter-protesters were briefly detained in Melbourne. The day bega...

Australia Day is a contentious day for many. Here are the events being held on January 26 Posted SatSaturday 23 updated MonMonday 25 This year, coronavirus restrictions will limit crowds at events on January 26. ( Share Print text only Cancel Australia Day, one of the most polarising dates on the Australian calendar, is back, though this year the coronavirus pandemic could mean fewer crowds at events around the country. January 26 is typically seen as a celebration of the nation or a day of sorrow for the colonisation of an ancient culture. For many, it's a chance to spend time with family a...

Botanic Park Family Fun Day Is Back 14 January 2021, 05:13 AM General The Garden Club of Grand Cayman (GCGC) and the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park is preparing to host their annual fundraising event geared toward a family friendly crowd on Sunday 24 th January. The Family Fun Day at Botanic Park hosts activities the whole family can enjoy, including games, arts and crafts, face painting, and a magic show.  Starting at 10am patrons can also participate in the annual tombola raffle and find a selection of locally...

Ten Things to Do in Adelaide This Summer for $10 or Less The days are getting longer, and you’re probably thinking about how to spend the extra daylight hours without making a massive dent in your savings account. Here are 10 affordable activities – from free art galleries to cheap schooners – to enliven your summer. Joe's Kiosk, Henley Beach Photography: Kate Bowman Photography: Kate Bowman 1/14 by Tim Watts Hot chips and cool dips South Australia has some amazing beaches close to the city – including the country’s first ever nude beach, if that’s your thing. Whether you head nor...

All the week's Australian music news in one place, for the last time this year. 11 December 2020 11 December 2020 Keeping up with any kind of news this year can be tough. Even music news is getting stranger and harder to track. With streaming services and their inscrutable algorithms becoming the default tastemakers for many, it can be hard to get any perspective on the endless stream of developments in the music industry in Australia – a place where there is far more PR than music journalists. I’ve knocked up a bite-sized rundown of the most important happenings in the Aussie music biz t...