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
France booked their place in the FIFA World Cup semi-finals for a third consecutive tournament after defeating Morocco, with captain Kylian Mbappe overcoming an early…
The second round of the World Rugby Nations Championship 2026 and World Rugby Nations Cup 2026 promises major movement in the men’s world rankings, with…
Women competing and officiating at the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 faced significantly higher levels of online abuse than those involved in the men’s tournament,…
The Tailevu North Netball Association has joined forces with the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change to promote a cleaner and healthier community through a…
The Fiji National University, through its National Training & Productivity Centre (NTPC), has entered into a new partnership with the Real Estate Agents Licensing Board…
Sustainable farming innovations and climate-smart agricultural practices were showcased during the International Landcare and Sustainable Agriculture Conference, with the Ministry of Agriculture and local farmers…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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A majority of federal grants handed out as part of an invitation-only…
Brutal tax shift hits ‘household ATM’ but could have silver lining
Construction at Rox Resources’ Youanmi gold project has fast-tracked in recent weeks,…
Australian shares have had a shaky session as oil prices continued to…
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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ENTERTAINMENT
Fans of the Hera Pheri franchise were recently disappointed after producer Firoz Nadiadwala confirmed that Priyadarshan would not be directing Hera Pheri 3. The filmmaker…
Reportedly, Salman Khan’s family-owned sea-facing property in Bandra has moved a step closer to redevelopment. While speculation has emerged that the actor could eventually relocate…
The makers of The Pride of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj have announced a key creative change, with National Award-winning composer Amit Trivedi coming on board…
The paid preview trend has significantly picked up for Bollywood this year. It began with Dhurandhar The Revenge, which did record business in the previews.…
Actor and Bigg Boss 19 winner Gaurav Khanna has finally reacted to the ongoing speculation surrounding his personal life after his wife, Akanksha Chamola, made…
Shahid Kapoor is among the most credible actors of Indian Cinema, and the actor is presently busy shooting for the Raj and DK web-show, Farzi…