What the date marks, how it evolved, the argument for and against moving it, and what our leaders think.

Squiz recommends:

Australia Day Council advertisement: https://www.australiaday.org.au/

The Australian "Voyage of the damned": https://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/inquirer/first-fleet-sets-sail-for-australia-and-were-bound-for-botany-bay/news-story/26c7e05017e6a42d50a0f6f6a58d2751

The House with Annabel Crabb: https://iview.abc.net.au/show/house-with-annabel-crabb

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