It seems that with every utterance from certain members of the political landscape, the humanity bar is lowered.

The First Fleet collection gives a fascinating insight into life in Australia following the arrival of the British in 1788, when 11 ships carrying some 1,400 people landed to establish the first ...

The colonisation of Australia is an important part of the secondary History ... More from ABC We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional ...

Sussan Ley says Australia Day is a day of celebration, likening the arrival of the British First Fleet to Elon Musk's efforts ...

January 26, Australia Day, sparks celebration and protest as it highlights the nation's colonial past and ongoing ... the arrival of the British First Fleet at Sydney Cove in 1788, which ...

Australia Day became a public holiday in 1994 and marks the day the First Fleet landed in Sydney Cove ... "Like so many other colonial stories, it could have ended in disaster and collapse.

It was on this same date in 1788, that the First Fleet established a convict ... telling process that adequately acknowledges Australia's violent colonial history and its ongoing impacts on ...

The day commemorates the arrival of the British First Fleet at Sydney Cove in 1788 ... the national celebration could help Australia confront its colonial past and promote a more inclusive ...