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Celebrate what's great

Australia Day has become the country's biggest annual day of celebration. Over 5,000 events were held across New South Wales on 26 January.

Sydney CBD

Sydney CBD

The Australia Day celebrations in Sydney were befitting of Australia's oldest and biggest city with events and activities spread far and wide, on the beaches, in the backyards, in the sky and in parks, it was a day to celebrate in true Aussie style.

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Hyde Park

Hyde Park

Sydney’s Hyde Park came alive on 26 January with activities, entertainment, wine, food, fun and relaxation. At no other time does Hyde Park attract so many participants throughout the day, all wanting to share in the spirit with family and friends ...

Around Harbour

Sydney Harbour

Basking under grey (and sometimes blue) skies on Sydney Harbour was an absolutely magnificent way to spend Australia Day. Whether you were on land or out on the water, it appeared everyone enjoyed the spectrum of events.

Around NSW

Around NSW

There were many celebrations taking place across New South Wales this Australia Day despite heavy rain in many areas. That's the spirit!

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  • Take us Anywhere

    Take us Anywhere

    We hope the new phone apps helped guide you through Australia Day events.

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  • See what Aussies had to say

    See what Aussies had to say

    We fed all the discussions to one live site.

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  • Australia Day Address

    Australia Day Address

    Dr Charlie Teo delivered the 2012 Australia Day Address.

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  • Aussie Vault

    Aussie Vault

    View the spectacular entries from this year's photo and film competitions!

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