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
Australia will increase its investment in the Fijian Drua. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced this while addressing guests at the Vuvale Reunion hosted at…
Energy Fiji Limited (EFL) and the Fiji National Provident Fund (FNPF) are moving forward with plans to establish a joint venture aimed at expanding Fiji’s…
The Fiji Sugar Corporation (FSC) has defended its role in the performance of the sugar industry, saying recent claims linking the sector’s challenges solely to…
The Fiji Meteorological Service has issued a Damaging Heavy Swell Alert for the Mamanuca Waters, Southwest Viti Levu Waters, Kadavu Passage, Koro Sea and Lau…
The FIJI Water Flying Fijians have made two changes to their squad following injuries to Semi Radradra and Tim Hoyt during the Test match against…
Norway produced one of the biggest upsets of the FIFA World Cup 2026, defeating Brazil 2-1 in their Round of 16 clash in New Jersey…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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Sam Jones and Justin Fris discuss UON’s move from remote mine sites…
UON is taking its power systems from remote mine sites into regional…
The state government is working to update noise regulations which wind farm…
OPINION: China’s cartel-like tactics appear to be working as iron ore prices…
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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After redefining horror for a generation and becoming one of the most recognisable faces of the genre in Indian cinema, Emraan Hashmi is set to…
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