Wattle Day 2022

The first of September is Wattle Day, a patriotic celebration of the Australian national identity. We call on all patriotic citizens to wear a Wattle insignia on this day, to show their love of our nation. Indeed, why not wear a Wattle emblem for ...
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Honouring Captain Cook and the 250th anniversary of his Botany Bay landing

The 29th of April 2020 is a significant date in Australian history, because it’s the 250th anniversary of Captain James Cook’s landing at Botany Bay in NSW. Cook was an outstanding seaman, cartographer, explorer, and navigator, and his heroic ...
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Anzac Day 2017

On Anzac Day, we commemorate the lives of all those Australians who served in our military forces, in the service of our great nation. We respectfully remember those who fought and died, so that our people and our way of life may survive and ...
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Anzac Day 2015

2015 marks the 100th anniversary of the landing of Allied forces on the shores of Gallipoli. Australians and New Zealanders played a significant part in this military offensive against the authoritarian and despotic Ottoman Empire, invading its ...
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Remembrance Day

In memory of our fallen heroes: It is the temper of the people that counts. It is the national spirit that wins; because it is prepared to endure any hardship and suffer any sacrifice rather than defeat. Hence, whatever changes in methods of ...
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Remembrance Day

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning, We will remember them. Lest we forget. ...
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Wattle Day

The first of September, Wattle Day, is a day to celebrate not only Australia’s native fauna, but also Australia’s national identity and way of life. When Wattle Day first commenced in Australia in the early twentieth century, it was a ...
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Anzac Day 2013

On this day, we pause to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the service of their country. We salute the memory of those who fought and died, were wounded and suffered, worked and sacrificed, all in the cause of furthering freedom ...
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