A national company appears to walk back a reported notice to venue managers about celebrating Australia Day on January 26, saying in a statement its comments caused "concern and confusion".
Prime minister 'horrified' by 'Neo-Nazi activity' in Sydney that sparked police incident
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and NSW Premier Chris Minns condemn the activity of the balaclava-clad group, with the premier considering outlawing the Nazi salute.
Photo shows Dozens of men dressed in black leaving the train station in North Sydney.Plaque celebrating historic reconciliation an inspiration to spread more Noongar stories
Noongar man Troy Bennell knows the path to reconciliation is not smooth, but he has generations of footsteps to follow, with his Nana and Dad among those taking big strides in the regional WA town of Bunbury.
Photo shows An indigenous man with a white beard and black cap kneels next to a plaque mounted on a stone in a parkQueenslanders mark national day and pay respect to Indigenous Australians
Many marched to pay their respects to First Nations people, while others celebrated Australia Day.
Has Video Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds.Invasion Day marches sweep the country
Many First Nations people and their supporters marked January 26 with Invasion Day marches and survival day events.
Has Video Duration: 2 minutes 6 seconds.New South Wales swelters through the start of the long weekend
From Bondi to Broken Hill temperatures soared and at Sydney's observatory hill it reached 38.5 degrees, making it the hottest Australia day since 1960.
Has Video Duration: 2 minutes 54 seconds.January 26 commemorated throughout Victoria
Australia Day has been marked across Victoria with events ranging from flag raising and citizenship ceremonies to mourning events.
Has Video Duration: 2 minutes 9 seconds.More than 200 Victorians receive awards on January 26
Among the more than 200 Victorians to receive awards on Australia Day is an emeritus professor who collected one of the country's highest honours.
Has Video Duration: 2 minutes 25 seconds.South Australia celebrates Australia Day and marks Survival Day
First Nations people have extended an olive branch, while new citizens celebrated becoming Australian.
Has Video Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds.Thousands recognised in 2024 Australia Day Honours list
Father Bob Maguire, Sandra Sully and former Tasmanian Premier Lara Giddings are among today's Australia Day Honours.
Has Video Duration: 2 minutes 44 seconds.Canberrans recognised for services to the community
A forensic science pioneer, a human rights lawyer and a long-time animal rescue volunteer are among the dozens honoured for their service to the community.
Has Video Duration: 2 minutes 41 seconds.'Bronze culture killing us': Australians of Year issue dire warning as thousands flock to the beach
The 2024 Australians of the Year have warned the nation's tanning culture is "killing us", but that hasn't stopped of people hitting the beach on a scorching Australia Day.
Photo shows Swimmers at Sydney's Coogee Beach 260124Australians of the Year set sights on 'supposedly incurable' cancer
The recipients of this year's top national honour are calling on Australians to rethink their attitude to being in the sun.
Has Video Duration: 2 minutes 11 seconds.Outstanding Central Australians celebrated, new citizens welcomed in Alice Springs
Three Central Australians have been recognised for their contributions to the Alice Springs community at an Australia Day ceremony, which also saw 48 new Australians welcomed to the community as citizens.
Photo shows Two people receive awardsSix people arrested after masked men clad in black spark police operation at Sydney train station
NSW Premier Chris Minns says "normal people don’t celebrate Australia Day with a balaclava on" as a group of men dressed in all black caused a train to be abruptly terminated at a Sydney train station.
Photo shows Dozens of men dressed in black leaving the train station in North Sydney.How the Voice referendum result looms over January 26 for Indigenous leaders
Indigenous people from different backgrounds and generations mark Australia Day in their own way, with some needing more time to reflect on last year's No vote in the Voice to Parliament referendum.
Photo shows A group of marchers holds a large banner of the Aboriginal flag during the Yabun Festival, Sydney in 2019.New citizens welcomed as Australia Day celebrated and commemorated
From sheep shearing to planting boab trees, Australia Day has kicked off around the country.
Photo shows A girl smiles while holding an Australian flag.Chances are 'small', but Australian of the Year upbeat about incurable cancer as co-winner fights to save his life
Richard Scolyer and Georgina Long have saved thousands of lives using immunotherapy. Now they hope they can find a cure for Professor Scolyer.
Photo shows Richard Scolyer and Georgina Long addressing the National Press ClubMelanoma researchers named joint 2024 Australians of the Year
Melanoma research and treatment pioneers, Georgina Long and Richard Scolyer, have been jointly named 2024 Australians of the Year.
Has Video Duration: 4 minutes 39 seconds.Why sharing the Survival Day spotlight with Gaza has mob talking
You may be wondering why the Aboriginal and Palestinian flags will fly together on Survival Day, but sharing the national spotlight with another minority group is not new for activist Paul Silva.
Photo shows Protesters fly Palestinian and Aboriginal flags at a rallyRangers vow to crack down on careless campers amid heightened long weekend bushfire risk
Victorian authorities say increased vegetation after recent floods has increased the risk of bushfires and are on patrol for unattended fires as people flock to campsites this weekend.
Photo shows a photo of a woman in ranger uniform with dark hair crouching over burnt out fire