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Celebrations marking 75 years of Australian citizenship

Published 17 September 2024, 8:28 am
Almost 7,000 people became Australia's newest citizens today at more than 100 ceremonies around the country. Today is Australian Citizenship Day, celebrating 75 years of Australians no longer being simply regarded as British subjects.
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