Key Points The Order of Australia is an Australian honour that recognises Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement and service. From service to migrants, women, community ...

NewsWire spoke with some of the nation’s most inspiring leaders who were recognised in the honours list this Australia Day.

Aboriginal leaders, domestic violence prevention advocates, a master of traditional embroidery and a Scrabble champion are ...

When young students Peter Cheng from Hong Kong and Jenny Leong from Malaysia came to Australia in the 1950s, they could ...

And to commemorate his glittering career, the Australian State wrote to the Thunder from Down-Under to inform him he would be receiving the Order of Australia award (OAM) for services to snooker.

Novak Djokovic faces Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals of the Australian Open on Friday with the Serb's bid for a record ...