Australia Day citizenship ceremonies cancelled by 81 local councils

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People march during an Invasion Day rally in Brisbane, Thursday, January 26, 2023. (AAP Image/Jono Searle) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / JONO SEARLE/AAPIMAGE

Around 80 local councils across Australia have decided to change the date of their annual citizenship ceremonies from January 26th. While many are lauding the decision as a step in the right direction, some Australians aren't so sure.



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