Making Australia Day Great

One thing that still can put many Australians to shame is talking about our own national holiday. It does not need to be this way, though. Australia deserves to be proud of its uniqueness. Being so geographically isolated from the world as it is, Australia deserves a national holiday that brings its citizens together, a shared celebration that shows respect to one another, and an attitude of understanding and unity. Australia Day should be the perfect day to execute this peace offering to one another. January 26^th should embrace and celebrate ALL cultures, not least the first one of the first peoples.

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Australia Day the Right Day?

 At this time of year in this big brown land of ours a national debate about Australia Day is rekindled. You know the thing- is it the right day celebrate the birth of our nation or are their other dates that better represents the essence of what it is to be Australian? Well let’s have a look at Australia Day and some of the alternatives.

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