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Mackay Daily Mercury
PAUL MURRAY: Leave Australia Day alone
Mackay Daily Mercury
Yarra City Council, in a very lefty part of Melbourne, voted to stop marking the day because they think it's a day of sadness for the Indigenous community. They claimed the locals wanted it, but didn't try that hard to really find out what they thought ...
Don't Just Change The Date Of Australia Day...Get Rid Of It All TogetherBuzzFeed News

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Mackay Daily Mercury
PAUL MURRAY: Leave Australia Day alone
Mackay Daily Mercury
Yarra City Council, in a very lefty part of Melbourne, voted to stop marking the day because they think it's a day of sadness for the Indigenous community. They claimed the locals wanted it, but didn't try that hard to really find out what they thought ...
Don't Just Change The Date Of Australia Day...Get Rid Of It All TogetherBuzzFeed News

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Toowoomba Chronicle
PAUL MURRAY: Leave Australia Day alone
Toowoomba Chronicle
Yarra City Council, in a very lefty part of Melbourne, voted to stop marking the day because they think it's a day of sadness for the Indigenous community. They claimed the locals wanted it, but didn't try that hard to really find out what they thought ...
Don't Just Change The Date Of Australia Day...Get Rid Of It All TogetherBuzzFeed News

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Toowoomba Chronicle
PAUL MURRAY: Leave Australia Day alone
Toowoomba Chronicle
Yarra City Council, in a very lefty part of Melbourne, voted to stop marking the day because they think it's a day of sadness for the Indigenous community. They claimed the locals wanted it, but didn't try that hard to really find out what they thought ...
Don't Just Change The Date Of Australia Day...Get Rid Of It All TogetherBuzzFeed News

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ABC Online
We should celebrate Australia Day, just not on January 26
ABC Online
It's understandable that some Australians' backs are put up by the suggestion that by celebrating Australia Day on January 26, they are celebrating invasion, dispossession and genocide. These Australians will think, that's not what Australia Day means ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Don't celebrate Australia in shame or ignorance
The Sydney Morning Herald
They are not the first council to make moves in this direction, and won't be the last. The crux of the opposition to Australia Day is that it is a day of mourning for Indigenous Australians. Hence the name of the broader social movement opposed to ...
Gold Coast Bulletin guest columnist Paul Murray: 'Leave Australia Day alone'Gold Coast Bulletin
Tom Elliott: Reality a rare visitor to Yarra councilHerald Sun
Australia Day: Darebin council to follow City of Yarra with controversial vote on local eventsABC Online
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Gold Coast Bulletin
Political idiocy: Abolishing Australia Day to demolishing statues of Confederate leaders
Gold Coast Bulletin
The Council effectively abolished Australia Day, and sought to replace it with an event “marking the loss of indigenous culture” — on the grounds that Australia Day constitutes an insult to Aborigines. Malcolm Turnbull, quite rightly, responded by ...
Do Hunter councils support changes to Australia Day?Newcastle Herald
Tom Elliott: Reality a rare visitor to Yarra councilHerald Sun
Australia Day: Greens' Adam Bandt offers to hold Yarra citizenship ceremonies to help out councilABC Online
The West Australian -Daily Mail
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The Australian
Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters, National Museum of Australia
The Australian
The Seven Sisters project was born in Canberra in 2010, when a small group of indigenous elders met art centre managers, museum staff and Australian National University academics to discuss applying for a joint Australian Research Council grant.

The Australian
Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters, National Museum of Australia
The Australian
The Seven Sisters project was born in Canberra in 2010, when a small group of indigenous elders met art centre managers, museum staff and Australian National University academics to discuss applying for a joint Australian Research Council grant.

ABC Online
America tears down its racist history, we ignore ours
ABC Online
Across Australia there are monuments to those who drove Aboriginal people from their lands. There are reminders of frontier battles that are still not taught in our schools. There is still no place on our War Memorial wall of remembrance for those ...

Herald Sun
Darebin Council to vote on dumping Australia Day
Herald Sun
The council will bring forward a debate on whether to dump its citizenship ceremonies from Australia Day out of respect to Aboriginal Australians, according to an urgent motion posted online on Friday afternoon. One of the options councillors will ...
Do Hunter councils support changes to Australia Day?Newcastle Herald
Australia Day: Greens' Adam Bandt offers to hold Yarra citizenship ceremonies to help out councilABC Online
Govt and mayor yet to hold Aust Day talksThe West Australian

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Chief Executive Officer
ArtsHub (subscription)
The Aboriginal Art Centre Hub WA (AACHWA) is the peak body for Aboriginal art centres in Western Australia. AACHWA promotes the value of Aboriginal art centres to a broad range of stakeholders and advances the skills of organisations and individuals ...

SBS
Same-sex marriage postal vote: Remote Indigenous towns will get phone or online option
SBS
The option will only be available to specific groups of voters, including those travelling overseas, those living in remote communities, including Aboriginal town camps, and those with “certain disabilities”. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS ...

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Pursuit
Australia's referendum drought
Pursuit
Australia's worst performing referendum was the 1988 'Rights and Freedoms' in which only 31% of voters supported the proposal, and was not carried by one state. The best performing referendum was in 1967 to include and recognise Indigenous Australians ...

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Newcastle Herald
Do Hunter councils support changes to Australia Day?
Newcastle Herald
We naturally review our Australia Day events each year and this issue is certainly something worth discussing with our Aboriginal Strategic Committee and community, both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal. It is important that we listen carefully to the ...
Tom Elliott: Reality a rare visitor to Yarra councilHerald Sun
Australia Day: Greens' Adam Bandt offers to hold Yarra citizenship ceremonies to help out councilABC Online
Govt and mayor yet to hold Aust Day talksThe West Australian
Daily Mail
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The Conversation AU
Controlled experiments won't tell us which Indigenous health programs are working
The Conversation AU
These issues are particularly relevant to remote Australia and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, where high levels of illness and early death persist, and where what applies to the tightly controlled conditions of a laboratory rarely ...

The Conversation AU
Controlled experiments won't tell us which Indigenous health programs are working
The Conversation AU
These issues are particularly relevant to remote Australia and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, where high levels of illness and early death persist, and where what applies to the tightly controlled conditions of a laboratory rarely ...

National Indigenous Times
Aboriginality today: it's not all black and white
National Indigenous Times
Douglas D'Antoine is changing the stereotype of what it means to be an Aboriginal person in Australia. He is many things: a father, a man thriving in his workplace and possessing a body that reflects a very healthy 45 years. He is governed by an ...

National Indigenous Times
Aboriginality today: it's not all black and white
National Indigenous Times
Douglas D'Antoine is changing the stereotype of what it means to be an Aboriginal person in Australia. He is many things: a father, a man thriving in his workplace and possessing a body that reflects a very healthy 45 years. He is governed by an ...

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Eternity News
Indigenous art book 'Our Mob, God's Story' wins Australian Christian book of the year
Eternity News
Our Mob, God's Story has taken out the prize for the 37th Annual Australian Christian book of the Year at a ceremony in Melbourne. The judges called the book “beautiful, confident and irresistible.” Advertisement. “Sixty-six Aboriginal and Torres ...