An array of Australia Day festivities are taking place across the country — from a fun run in the north, to traditional dance and smoking rituals across a number of capital cities and ceremonies ...

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Most Australians know something about “folklore”. Every year crowds converge on Canberra for the National Folk Festival. But, folklore encompasses far more than song and dance. The term refers to a ...