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Broadcaster Kerry O'Brien rejects Australia Day honour

Respected journalist Kerry O'Brien has rejected his Australia Day award telling the award organisers that their decision to give religious leader Margaret Court Australia's...

Australia needs a day for formal recognition of our racist past

OPINION Last Monday the United States celebrated Martin Luther King Day. Although for most people it was a day off work, it’s not intended to...

People who helped in the fight against HIV among Australia Day honours

Among yesterday's Australia Day honours were recognition for many people who have contributed to the fight against HIV over the past three decades. Their contributions...

Australia Day honours for WAAPA's Lucette Aldous

World famous ballerina, acclaimed teacher and grand dame of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Lucette Aldous is among the many Australians honoured...

Tony Abbott links Australia Day debate and marriage survey

Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has linked the debate over marriage equality to a Victorian Council's decision to move its Australia Day celebrations. Melbourne's...

Rugby club founder and HIV advocate among Australia Day honourees

Andrew Purchas (pictured, third from left), the founder of Sydney's gay rugby club The Convicts, is among those named in today's Australia Day honours. Purchas was...

Australia Day honour for local hero

Hundreds of everyday Australians have been honoured for their community work and contribution to society in the Australia Day honours. Among the recipients is local...

Icehouse Bring the Heat

One of Australia's most iconic bands is performing a special Australia Day Eve concert in the scenic ambience of Red Hill Auditorium next year....

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