Welcome to Fiji Times, Australia
For many overseas Fijians, staying connected to home means staying connected to the people, culture, and community spirit that continue to shape their identity abroad. For years, Fiji Times has been one of the leading publications serving Fijian communities across Sydney and New South Wales, helping bridge that connection through news, stories, and community coverage.
With strong relationships across a wide network of associations, cultural organisations, and community groups, Fiji Times holds a particularly close connection with Fiji Indian communities living in Australia. From local events and achievements to developments back home in Fiji, the publication continues to provide content that reflects the interests and experiences of overseas Fijians across generations.
Today, Fiji Times remains committed to informing, connecting, and celebrating the Fijian diaspora while strengthening the bond between overseas communities and the place they continue to proudly call home.
News From Fiji
History has already been made, but Navatu Secondary School Under-19 are not satisfied yet as they prepare for the Vodafone Fiji Secondary School Rugby Union…
The Fiji Labour Party (FLP) says Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is right to appeal the High Court judgment that declared the Commission of Inquiry (COI)…
An educator and MSME owner is raising concerns about the proposed $8 living wage, saying while higher wages are important for workers, the impact on…
A major milestone was achieved last night as the first pilot consignment of Fijian grown agricultural produce was exported to the Republic of Naoero, formerly…
Internationally renowned rugby mentor Michael Cheika will make a highly anticipated return to the NSW Waratahs, taking over as Head Coach for the 2027 Super…
Fiji is stepping up efforts to protect its tuna stocks, with authorities expanding surveillance and enforcement across the country’s 1.2 million-square-kilometre Exclusive Economic Zone. The…
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House prices in the Western Australian capital have fallen at a faster…
Australian shares have had their strongest session since early August after lower-than-feared…
Ella Loneragan speaks to Jack McGinn about the State’s charitable sector.
H-U has received an assessment panel’s unanimous approval for its $44 million…
Articles
The Girmitya - how indentured labour shaped modern Fiji
On the second of May 1879, a ship called the Leonidas docked at Levuka – then the capital of colonial Fiji – carrying 463 men, women, and children from India.
October 10, 1970 - the day Fiji became independent
October 10, 1970, was a Thursday. In Suva’s Albert Park, a ceremony took place that had been centuries in the making and that no living Fijian had ever witnessed before — the lowering of a colonial flag and the raising of their own.
What to eat in Fiji - a guide to the food Fijians actually love
The food at a Fijian resort is usually fine. It is designed for an international palate, fresh, and perfectly acceptable. It is also not what Fijians eat at home.
Fijians in Australia - people who made their mark
There are approximately 60,000 people of Fijian origin living in Australia. They are nurses and doctors, teachers and engineers, builders and business owners, athletes and artists, community leaders and public servants.
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