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Thousands march in Melbourne to protest Australia Day
14:37 January 26, 2019 AA
Invasion Day protesters gathered at Flinders Street Station on Australia Day in Melbourne, Australia, on Saturday. Australia Day is the official national day of Australia, marking the anniversary of the First Fleet's arrival in Port Jackson, New South Wales on 26 January 1788. Some indigenous groups commemorate the 26 January as the invasion of their land by Europeans.