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#1 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 01/27/2012 #1

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard stumbled and was caught by a security guard as riot police helped her force a path through a crowd of people rowdy protesters following a ceremony to mark Australia’s national day on Jan. 27th.
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#2 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 01/28/2016 #4

Traditional Aboriginal dancers perform a ceremony on Australia Day in Sydney Tuesday. Australia Day is the anniversary of the arrival and landing of the First Fleet of convict ships from Great Britain, and the raising of the Union Jack at Sydney Cove by Captain Arthur Phillip, on Jan 26th, 1788.
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#4 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 01/27/2017 #4

Competitors in the annual ferry boat race are followed by a spectator flotilla as they cruise past the Sydney Opera House as part of Australia Day celebrations in Sydney on Thursday.
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#5 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 01/27/2020 #1

Brisbane • People walk Protesters march during the Invasion Day rally in support of Indigenous Australians and Torres Strait Islanders who are calling for an end to the celebration of Australia Day.
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#6 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 01/27/2023 #3

People Protesters hold placards during an Invasion Day rally in Sydney, Australia.
Many, if not most, are of aboriginal Australian ancestry.
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#7 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 01/27/2024 #1

Melbourne, Australia • A statue of Queen Victoria monument is defaced with red paint as part of protests to mark the anniversary of British settlement.
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#8 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 01/28/2024 #3

Sydney, Australia • People Demonstrators shout slogans as they walk march towards Victoria Park during an Invasion Day protest. Australia Day, formerly known as Foundation Day, is the the country’s official national day and is celebrated annually on January 26th to commemorate the arrival of the First Fleet to Sydney in 1788. Many Indigenous Australians refer to the day as Invasion Day and there is a growing movement to change the date to one that can be celebrated by all Australians.
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#9 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 01/26/2025 #3

Sydney, Australia • A statue of the explorer and Royal Navy officer Captain Cook has been damaged and doused in paint in the run-up to Australia Day for a second year in a row.
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#10 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 01/29/2026 #1

Thousands rallied on Melbourne’s Invasion Day rally chanting ‘always was, always will be Aboriginal land’ and ‘no pride in genocide’.
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