Among Wattle Grove’s remnant woodlands, tree-changers and hobby farm paddocks are larger allotments such as a turf farm, abandoned poultry farms and the odd industrial shed. This part of the ...

What is needed is a new approach, a national day that reflects both the shared values and diverse experiences of modern Australia. One potential solution lies in Wattle Day, celebrated on September 1.

Monty Python’s Bruce summed it up perfectly: “This here’s the wattle, the emblem of our land./You can stick it in a bottle or you can hold it in your hand.” Wattle Day is a natural choice ...

As controversy continues around January 26 as the date for Australia Day celebrations National Wattle Day (September 1) is quietly growing in popularity across Australia.