Happy Australia Day everyone!' he posted at 8.36pm, along with several photos of the Sydney celebrations. The tweet quicked divided Aussies with many refusing to return the sentiment. 'It’s ...

People are set to gather around the country today to mark Australia Day, with a mix of citizenship ceremonies and other celebrations, as well as protests, to take place.

Australia Day events take place across the nation, with flag-raising ceremonies and tens of thousands of people from more than 100 countries taking the oath of citizenship.

“Happy Australia Day to everyone back home, gosh isn’t it great to be an Aussie? I love being Australian and I am so proud to be an Australian,” Ms De Giorgio said. “Here we are today.” ...

and we all are happy living here so Australia Day is important for us," he says. Hundreds gathered at Adelaide's Elder Park/Tarntanya Wama on Sunday morning for Australia Day celebrations.