The official national day, celebrating the establishment of the first European settlement in the country, on 26 January 1778.
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Australia Day Council of Western Australia. Provides details of state-wide events and projects, with webcams, information about awards, and celebration ideas for schools and workplaces.
The National Australia Day Council provides information on National and local events, an Australia Day timeline, resources for schools and local groups, advice on making the occasion more inclusive of Indigenous Australians, and information about awards.
Historical background, statewide events calendar and media releases. Also features a recording of the National Anthem and details of award finalists.
South Australia updates with planned events and people.
Includes the history of the holiday since 1788, an Australiana Quiz, the Australian National Anthem, coloring pages, screensavers, and information on flag use, as well as information about local events.
Awarded each year by the Australia Day Council, with four categories celebrating the achievement and contribution of eminent Australians. Includes selection criteria, details of past winners, photographs, and nomination form.
An editorial by John Hirst in The Age newspaper.
(January 26, 2008)
Tony Stephens writes in the Sydney Morning Herald newspaper.
(January 27, 2006)
Includes the history of the holiday since 1788, an Australiana Quiz, the Australian National Anthem, coloring pages, screensavers, and information on flag use, as well as information about local events.
The National Australia Day Council provides information on National and local events, an Australia Day timeline, resources for schools and local groups, advice on making the occasion more inclusive of Indigenous Australians, and information about awards.
South Australia updates with planned events and people.
Australia Day Council of Western Australia. Provides details of state-wide events and projects, with webcams, information about awards, and celebration ideas for schools and workplaces.
Awarded each year by the Australia Day Council, with four categories celebrating the achievement and contribution of eminent Australians. Includes selection criteria, details of past winners, photographs, and nomination form.
Historical background, statewide events calendar and media releases. Also features a recording of the National Anthem and details of award finalists.
An editorial by John Hirst in The Age newspaper.
(January 26, 2008)
Tony Stephens writes in the Sydney Morning Herald newspaper.
(January 27, 2006)

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