Every summer in Australia, millions of people head to the beach, and every year, thousands are rescued by lifeguards or Surf ...

From left, the Australian flag, Aboriginal flag and Torres Strait Islander flag hang inside Sydney's Accor Stadium ahead of the first FIFA World Cup game in Australia. For the first time, Indigenous ...

Maitland City Council, about 170km north of Sydney, wants their residents to know they can be proud of their country’s flag and freely display it outside their homes. Mayor Philip Penfold told 2GB ...

Australia’s government has bought the copyright to the Aboriginal flag, making it freely available for public use and ending a longstanding battle over the design. In a deal worth more than 20 million ...

Australia has a compelling story to tell as an independent and incredibly successful country. Yet its current flag doesn’t reflect this. The two days sit in contrast to each other. One is uniquely ...

A local Council in the Hunter Valley is offering free flags ahead of Australia Day despite declining numbers of public holiday celebrations. Maitland's Mayor Philip Penfold announced last week that ...

Cate Campbell, who has been very much the leading lady of Australia swimming over the past decade, will now become one of the leaders of the country’s Olympic team, named tonight to share the Flag ...

While many councils around the nation look at cancelling Australia Day, one local council is giving its residents free Australian flags to show pride in their country. Maitland City Council, about ...

The flag had been at the center of a dispute, but the move allows anyone to reproduce its design without seeking permission or paying a fee. By Yan Zhuang MELBOURNE, Australia — When Laura Thompson, ...

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s prime minister on Thursday joined critics of elite Australian Special Forces troops who were photographed more than a decade ago flying a Nazi flag from a ...