Every year from 27 May to 3 June, Australia observes National Reconciliation Week. This week is time set aside to learn about shared histories, reflect on the relationship between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the broader Australian community, and consider what meaningful progress looks like. This year’s theme is All In, a phrase that […]
Australia Day is a time to come together, celebrate our shared heritage, and show our national pride. Flying the Australian National Flag is one of the most iconic ways to honour Australia Day. If you’re already looking to buy an Australian flag for the festivities, you likely know its importance. Now, it’s time to ensure […]
Australia Day is fast approaching, and with it comes the excitement of celebrating our nation’s heritage. If you’re proud of being Australian and eager to celebrate Australia Day with pride, you’re likely looking for a meaningful way to show it. Displaying an Australian flag at home is one of the most iconic and heartfelt ways […]
Cory Rinaldi is an Australian veteran whose 20-year military career was cut short in 2015, when he was medically discharged with an unexpected diagnosis of Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Initially, Cory did not recognise the symptoms of PTSD in himself. It was another veteran who noticed his mannerisms and suggested that he seek a […]
Box Hill High School is finding smart, creative ways to foster school spirit and student engagement, and it’s as simple as raising a flag. With the use of vibrant flags and banners across their campus, the school is turning its core values and house spirit into visible, colourful features of daily life. For schools looking to strengthen […]
As Australia approaches the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan on 18 August 2026, we find ourselves reflecting on one of the most defining moments in our military history. On that day in 1966, in the pouring monsoonal rain of a rubber plantation in South Vietnam, 108 Australian soldiers stood their ground against […]
Cory Rinaldi is an Australian veteran who fulfilled his childhood dream of becoming a soldier and had a successful military career spanning 20 years. However, his career was cut short in 2015 when he was medically discharged with an unexpected diagnosis of Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). After his career in the defence force came […]
Veterans Instameet is a Sydney-based photography group run by and for veterans. For over 10 years, founder Mathew Bell has hosted photography events with the goal of connecting veterans and building a supportive community. “The aim is for everyone to have fun and make connections to other people with shared backgrounds. Photography is in the […]
For 65 years, the Australian of the Year Awards have celebrated Australians contributing to positive change in Australia. They recognise those who have gone above and beyond and demonstrated our great Australian spirit, and celebrate the achievements and contributions of Australians making a positive difference to the lives of others. The Australian of the Year […]
Australia Day is a time to come together, celebrate our shared heritage, and reflect on what it means to call this great country home. One of the most iconic ways to honour Australia Day is by flying the Australian National Flag, a symbol of our unity, history, and values. Whether you’re a government agency, business, […]