Australia Day: Why young Aussies are shunning their national holiday
A push to shift controversial Australia Day is gaining momentum - and increasingly in workplaces.
Date: | Jan. 25, 2023 1:40 PM ET |
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Thousands attend Invasion Day rallies on Australia’s national holiday as colonisation debate rages
With Australia increasingly uneasy about celebrating its national day, recognition of Indigenous people in the constitution has become a new flashpointTens of thousands of people have marked Australia’s national day by attending protest rallies
Jan. 26, 2023 - The Guardian - World -
"Every day a holiday" on the National Day Calendar
National Taco Day and National Talk in an Elevator Day aren't quite national holidays, but they do provide excuses for fun (and, in the case of some companies, good marketing opportunities).
Jan. 8, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories -
Summer holidays see people queuing to charge electric cars for first time in Australia
‘I am not minimising the frustration … but this will allow us to do congestion modelling with real-life data to tell us where we should upgrade,’ Evie Networks boss saysFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning
Jan. 14, 2023 - The Guardian - World -
National park closes after 300 migrants arrive during holiday weekend
A remote national park in the Gulf of Mexico closed on Monday after about 300 migrants landed there over the holiday weekend, officials said.
Jan. 2, 2023 - NBC News Top Stories - Top stories -
Every year, 'Invasion Day' forces Australia to confront some painful truths
Musician Fred Leone sings traditional songs to the steady beat of clap sticks that echo through the empty streets as the sun rises on what he calls a "hard day for Blackfellas."
Jan. 27, 2023 - CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero - Top stories - Australia -
Is Australia Day Approaching a Tipping Point?
A majority of Australian adults under 35 support changing the date from Jan. 26.
Jan. 26, 2023 - NYT > World News - World - Australia -
Georgia player Devin Willock made young fan's day just before fatal car crash
Willock retweeted photos that showed him meeting the young fan on Saturday night. It was the athlete's final post on the platform prior to his death.
Jan. 17, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories -
Football player Devin Willock made a young fan's day just before fatal crash
Following Devin Willock’s death in a car accident in the early hours of Sunday, photos showing the football player’s kindness to a young fan are going viral.
Jan. 17, 2023 - NBC News Top Stories - Top stories -
Australia v South Africa: third Test, day five – live
Updates on the three-Test finale at the SCGAny thoughts? Email Angus 64th over: South Africa 157-6 (Jansen 10, Harmer 14) Spin to Harmer for the first time today, Lyon over the wicket floating them in at Jansen’s footmarks outside the off
Jan. 8, 2023 - The Guardian - World - Australia -
Australia v South Africa: third Test, day four – live
Updates on the three-Test finale at the SCGStart time in Sydney is 10:00am AEDT/11:00pm GMTAny thoughts? Email AngusIt’s drizzling again. Boo. Booooooo. I am not saying Joe Boo-urns. I don’t think that he would help at this stage.
Jan. 7, 2023 - The Guardian - World - Australia -
Australia v South Africa: third Test, day three – as it didn’t happen
Persistent rain prevents any playDay four will begin at 10am with Australia 475-4Really hosing it down at the SCG now. Even if the rain clears, there will be a lot of clean-up time. My sweepstake entry is… 2pm local time at the soonest.
Jan. 6, 2023 - The Guardian - World - Australia -
Australia v South Africa: third Test, day two – as it happened
Australia 475-4 at the end of another day interrupted by rainUsman Khawaja 195 not out The telly just ran a nicely timed package about Usman Khawaja’s twin tons at this ground a year ago.
Jan. 5, 2023 - The Guardian - World - Australia -
Australia v South Africa: third Test, day one – as it happened
Australia 147-2 after winning the tossOpening day’s play interrupted repeatedly by bad light and rain2nd over: Australia 7-0 (Khawaja 1, Warner 5) Odd from South Africa. Sure, Nortje has been their best bowler.
Jan. 4, 2023 - The Guardian - World - Australia -
Australia on top as weather halts play on first day of third Test with South Africa
Australia 147-2 after winning the tossPlay interrupted repeatedly by bad light and rainAustralia had the better of a shortened day to open the third Test against South Africa, as Sydney’s traditional New Year cloud cover ensured only 47 overs
Jan. 4, 2023 - The Guardian - World - Australia -
Why top clubs are signing young Brazilian prospects as soon as possible
When Vinicius signed with Real Madrid in 2017, it was seen as a huge risk. Now, all clubs are trying to sign Brazilian players as early as possible.
Jan. 14, 2023 - www.espn.com - TOP - Sports -
Australia’s drowning crisis: why rescuers often perish trying to save family members
Australians will on average perform one water rescue over their lifetime – experts say some precautions can make the difference between life and deathFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon
Jan. 7, 2023 - The Guardian - World -
Damar Hamlin: Why do some young athletes suffer cardiac arrest?
American football star Damar Hamlin is the latest athlete to encounter heart problems.
Jan. 3, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories -
MarketWatch First Take: It’s National Popcorn Day — and AMC’s CEO is all over it
A fan of memes and quirky tweets, AMC CEO Adam Aron has racked up over 288,000 followers on Twitter.
Jan. 19, 2023 - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Business -
National Day Calendar: Celebrations on the daily
National Taco Day, National Talk in an Elevator Day, and National Lima Bean Respect Day are examples of days that aren't quite national holidays, but which provide excuses for fun (and, in the case of some companies, good marketing
Jan. 8, 2023 - Home - CBSNews.com - Top stories -
Why is Three Kings Day celebrated? What to know about the holiday's cultural and religious meaning
Many Christians around the world celebrate Three Kings Day, or Epiphany to mark the end of the Christmas season in early
Jan. 6, 2023 - GANNETT Syndication Service - Top stories -
Space funding plunges 58% from record year as investors shun risk
Many put off by ‘disappointing’ performance of companies that were highly valued during 2021 space boom
Jan. 19, 2023 - UK homepage - Business -
Gaetz says Santos 'will have to go through the congressional ethics process,' but shouldn't be shunned
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) said on Saturday that Rep.
Jan. 14, 2023 - Just In | The Hill - Politics -
Matt Gaetz says George Santos should go through House ethics process but should not be shunned
Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz said Saturday that fellow Republican Rep.
Jan. 14, 2023 - CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero - Top stories -
These 6 Club stocks look reasonably priced as Wall Street shuns high flyers
The Club is growing increasingly worried about some richly valued companies in our portfolio. These six stocks look better positioned.
Jan. 6, 2023 - US Top News and Analysis - Business -
Australia v South Africa: Usman Khawaja on verge of maiden double century as Australia dominate
Usman Khawaja is on the verge of completing a maiden Test double century as Australia continue to dominate South Africa.
Jan. 5, 2023 - BBC News - Home - Top stories - Australia