T he 1938 Day of Mourning was a turning point in the history of Australia and Aboriginal activism. It showed white Australians that Aboriginal people, far from being members of an uneducated ...

In Brisbane, Aboriginal activists rally to call for an end to the celebration of Australia Day on January 26 (AAP). Source: AAP Australia Day is an event that leaves the public feeling many mixed ...

marking the beginning of European Colonisation of Australia. And it's a day of great pain and mourning for many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The decades of colonial violence ...

SYDNEY, July 31, /ITAR-TASS/. Australia’s government has declared August 7 a day of national mourning for the victims of the Boeing 777 jet crash, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on ...

Australians are paying tribute to the Queen with a Day of Mourning - a one-off bank holiday. The Queen visited Australia 16 times during her reign, leaving plenty of memorable moments along the way.

“Israel is certainly grieving today; it is an unofficial day of mourning,” Ms Zedeck told Sky News host Sharri Markson. “Ten of thousands of people have taken to the streets following this ...