who were recognised today in the Australia Day Honours. AFL Commission Chairman Richard Goyder offered his congratulations to Commissioner Helen Milroy, who was recognised for her ground-breaking ...

The Australia Day long weekend brings double demerits for motorists from three jurisdictions, applicable until midnight Monday.

A major Australian pub owner had decided to ban Australia Day celebrations in its venues because it “causes sadness” for staff. A well-known memorial to a British explorer who made a defining ...

January 26 was made the national 'Australia Day' public holiday in 1994. It was on this same date in 1788, that the First Fleet established a convict settlement at Sydney Cove, marking the ...