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Why is it important to learn a.

Australia Day

about celebrations in Brisbane (every January General

26th, summer)

& Adelaide ?
NAIDOC

✦Because we won’t only studying, we want Week (first

Anzac Day c.
full week in
to experience Australia celebrations (every April
July, winter)
which we don’t find in Indonesia 25th, autumn)

✦Idea for us to spend the weekend b.

✦Because we want to learn Australia
culture Brisbane Festival Brisbane
✦Because we want to eat special foods, (in 2019, Sept 6th-28th:
in 2020 ?, spring) d.
see unique costumes and see how
Australian decorate the celebrations
✦To lift our spirits, our responsiveness and WOMADelaide
(6-9 March, 2020; autumn)
our appetites beyond everyday activities
adelaide
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2. What can we see in the celebration?
a.
Australia Day
(every January
26th, summer)
1. What is it about?
 The day to commemorate the history of
Australia, appreciate the diversity & celebrate
the present.
 Some think that it shouldn’t be celebrated
because of the invasion and the massacre on
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
 On January 26th 1788, Captain Arthur Phillip
arrived at Sydney Cove, raised Union Jack and
began the colonization.
 On January 26th 1994, the celebration of
Australia Day was declared.
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I n Brisbane
• Australia Day Brisbane Fireworks. Brisbane Light display into the
night at South Bank by 7:30pm.
• Recommended viewing locations are Clem Jones Promenade, the
Cultural Forecourt and River Quay. Recommended to watch six
pyrotechnic jet ski performers.
• Alternatively, there are also events capped off with fireworks displays
on Bribie Island and in Redcliffe, both at 8pm.
• In River Quay Green (Main display). Events from 1-5:30pm. Live
music and food stalls. Alcohol-free area. Licenced venues in the area
can serve alcohol on their premises. Food and drink for sale in the
festival area.
• In Brennan and Apex Parks (Bribie Island display). Events starting
from 3pm (fireworks at 8pm). Live music, beach games and activities.
Food for sale through food trucks.
• In Suttons Beach (Redcliffe display). Events starting at 3pm
(fireworks at 8pm). Live music, performers, lamington eating
competitions and games. Food for sale through food trucks.
• In South Bank Parklands: listen to local musicians, dine in various
food outlets, and watch the fireworks that illuminate the city skyline as
night approaches. Recommended to swim at Streets Beach, the only
artificial beach in Australia located in the middle of the city
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• Australia Day Parade
a.
Australia Day The event begins with one of the largest Australia Day Parade’s in the country

(every January from 6:00pm, featuring more than 4000 people celebrating, coming together on

26th, summer) the streets of Adelaide to showcase their culture and celebrate their
communities. The Parade includes over a 100 community groups, vintage cars,
horses, marching bands, a giant echidna, floats, giant characters and includes a
fly past by an F-18 Hornet. The Australia Day Parade showcases community
2. What can we see in the celebration?
groups their communities and culture to the thousands of people who line King
I n Adelaide
William Street to watch the Parade.
• Smoking Ceremony
On Australia Day 2020, the
• Australia Day Concert
celebration will begin with a Smoking
After the Parade, 40,000 people join together in Elder Park, Adelaide to watch
Ceremony. The aim of the
the Australia Day Concert. Starting with a Welcome to Country given by
ceremony is to begin the day with
members of the Kaurna Community. Following the Welcome to Country is a
a sincere acknowledgement to
performance of the National Anthem, a Flag-raising Ceremony and a 21 Gun
Aboriginal people from the
Salute.
Adelaide region and across
Australia. The ceremony will entail a • Australia Day Fireworks
range of gestures of hope and well In the evening, all eyes turn to the beautiful River Torrens as the spectacular
being. It’s a family friendly event. In fireworks light up the night sky. Best spot for watching the fireworks: Elder Park,
2020 will take place at Elder Park Adelaide, on the grass in front of the Adelaide Casino, Intercontinental
(Tarntanya) at. 6.00 am. Hotel and Adelaide Convention Centre.
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Anzac Day
(every April
25th, autumn)
1. What is it about?
b.
The day to commemorate all the servicemen,
servicewomen & peacekeepers who lost their lives
during service in all wars).
ANZAC stands for Australian New Zealand Army
Corps.
In 1915 Australia & New Zealand soldier allied to
capture the Constantinople (Instanbul), capital of
Ottoman Empire. 25 April 1915, early morning, they
landed at Gallipoli. The war dragged for eight months.
Over 8.000 Australian soldiers were killed.
25 April officially named ANZAC Day since 1916, with
wide variety of ceremonies and services in Australia,
and during 1920s became established as national day
of commemoration for 60.000 Australians who died
during the war.
1942 First commemorated officially at Australian War
Memorial, for all people who have served and lost
their lives during service in all wars.
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2. What can we see in the commemoration?
 Dawn vigils, parade and marches, memorial services, reunions, two-up games.
 Dawn service. Why dawn? Because the ANZAC Soldiers landed at Gallipolli at dawn.
 Where?
• BRISBANE: Shrine of Remembrance in Anzac Square.
• ADELAIDE: South Australian National War Memorial, Light Horse Memorial,
Cross of Sacrifice.
- Usually standing room only, can also be in open places. Come early (started filling
from 03.00 a.m.), dress warmly.
 Parades & Marches
- Returned soldiers march throughout the public streets
- In some parades, the current servicemen (younger soldiers) are also with them
- Usually in the morning until noon (after the Dawn Services)
3. What should we notice before the commemoration?
• Be respectful. Commemoration ≠ celebration
• Some street will be closed due to parade and Dawn Service or declared as tow away
zone (area free from parked cars).
• Most supermarkets will be shut but a few will open in the afternoon.
• Public transport will operate to different timetables (depends on states and territories).
Commuters are advised to check the website of their local public transport network.
However, in some states/territories there are additional trains buses or for dawn
services.
• Cinemas across Australia will be open on Anzac Day, but the operation hours might be
different depends on the state.
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2. What can we see in the celebration?
NAIDOC
• raising of the Australian, State/Territories, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags
Week (first
c.
full week in
July, winter)  In Griffith University Brisbane
- In 2019 hosted by GUGC (Griffith University Gold Coast) Student Guild and
GUMURRI (Griffith University Murri – Queensland) Student Support Unit
1. What is it about? - Started with the flag raising ceremony at Griffith University Nathan campus
arrival plaza, then followed by a light breakfast.
NAIDOC week is a full week - traditional food stalls and cooking classes.
celebration to embrace the - painting and weaving workshops
indigenous culture. The theme and - traditional dance and musical performances
location always change every year.
The theme usually lifts a vital issue.
 In University of Adelaide

NAIDOC stands for National - In 2019, the University and South Australian Museum cooperated to provide

Aborigines and Islanders Day opportunity for students and staff to learn more about Indigenous Cultures

Observance Committee. - The library displayed some selected materials to showcase the theme
- Certificate provided course to learn Aboriginal language

NAIDOC is celebrated not only in - Public lectures

Indigenous communities, but by

Australians as well.
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b. What can we see in the celebration?
Brisbane Festival - This happening across the city with a lot of theatre, music, dance, circus, opera and
(in 2019, Sept 6th-28th: major public events such as Sunsuper Riverfire in South Bank.
in 2020 ?, spring) d. - In Treasury Brisbane Arcadia, people can drink alcohols, watch some free
perfomances and taste some delicious foods.

1. What is it about?
- River of light: water fountain, light and laser spectacular will light up the Brisbane
River each night throughout the festival with a local Indigenous. The show features
dynamic jets, giant spirals of water, full-colour lighting and lasers.
The vision of this festival:
- Carnivals
reconciliation and healing are to
- Theatre c. What should we notice before the celebration?
meaningfully engage with Aboriginal
- Stand up comedy - Only some particular roads can be accessed and some are
and Torres Strait Islander artists
- Circus temporary close due to festival
and communities in ways that
- Live music - Some items attendees can’t bring: alcohol, pets, bikes,
acknowledge shared histories and
scooters, drink bottles with broken seals, including water
look to the future, and embrace,
bottles and soft drink, glass, metal cutlery
grow respect for and celebrate the
- The best spots always fill up early
culture of Australian Indigenous
- Anywhere to see the Brisbane River between Victoria Bridge
peoples.
and Story Bridge should be good. Recommended spots:
Victoria Bridge, South Bank, Kangaroo Point cliffs, Captain
Each year this festival held in
Burke Park, City Riverwalk, including Riverside Centre and
different themes, usually inspired
Eagle Street Pier
from a local Aboriginal story.
- Make sure to bring some shade, sunblock, and remember to
drink plenty of water in case want to come earlier
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WOMADelaide 2. What can we see in the celebration?
(6-9 March, 2020;
autumn) Live music, performing arts and dance.
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There are also visual arts exhibitions, a KidZone, a Global Village market area with over 100
1. What is it about?
food, crafts and display stalls, as well as several bars. All front-of-stage areas, the KidZone
and the food and drink area are designated smoke-free.
One of the biggest cultural festivals celebrating the
world of music, arts and dance in Australia. Located
at Botanic Park.
3. What should we notice before the celebration?

WOMADelaide was first presented as part of the

• Buy tickets at the website
1992 Adelaide Festival of Arts, in a joint venture
• Everyone can bring their own food and un-opened, non-alcoholic drinks.
between the Adelaide Festival and the UK based
• If someone want to camping, Adelaide Caravan Park is the closest camping ground to the
WOMAD organisation. WOMAD – the World Of
festival site and is within walking distance.
Music, Arts and Dance – was established in 1982
• Ask for companion, if someone have disabilities or special needs can register at the
by former Genesis frontman Peter Gabriel.
website
• There are bike parks to accommodate more than 700 bikes, located adjacent to both the
WOMADelaide aims to excite, to create, to inform
Hackney and Frome Rd entrances.
and to highlight awareness of the worth and
• Use Adelaide FREE Bike! All you need is your current driver’s license or passport. Free
potential of a multicultural society.
Bikes can be found in many locations around the City,
• Parking is very limited near the festival so it’s recommend to park and walk from the city
The festival runs from 6pm to 1am on Friday, from
(5-10 mins walk), or ride a bike, take the bus or share a taxi with friends.
12 noon until 1am on Saturday and from 12 noon-12
• There are many public transportation that support the event, find the schedules by online.
midnight on Sunday.
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