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Australia Day begins with WugulOra ceremony, sunrise viewings

Australia Day celebrated across country as speakers urge reflection, unity © Provided by ABC NEWS The WugulOra Morning Ceremony kicked off Australia Day in Sydney. (Supplied: NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet) Australia Day has been commemorated and celebrated around the country, with more than 12,000 new citizens welcomed. Protest events have been largely peaceful; however, several people have been arrested in central Sydney and two people who appeared to be counter-protesters were briefly detained in Melbourne. The day began with the WugulOra ceremony in Sydney, complete with traditional Indigenous dances and a smoking ceremony. In a Welcome to Country, Yvonne Weldon, chairperson of the Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council, called for Australia to own its past.

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