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
For Miriama Taukiei, the arrival of world leaders in Tuvalu is more than a high-level climate meeting. The woman from Niutao says it is an…
The Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) has cleared a wastewater blockage that caused an overflow along Matanikorovatu Road in Makoi. WAF’s operations team attended the…
The Fiji Bus Association has highlighted that the government’s 22.5% subsidy will provide some relief to bus operators facing rising fuel and operating costs. Speaking…
Fifty-two people from government agencies, local communities and other stakeholder groups have strengthened their maritime skills after completing a five-day Class 6 Restricted Boat Master…
The High Court has ordered the transfer of firearms and ammunition from the John Geoffery Nikolic criminal case to the Republic of Fiji Military Forces…
The High Court has ordered the transfer of firearms and ammunition from the John Geoffery Nikolic criminal case to the Republic of Fiji Military Forces…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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NAB to cut 2500 jobs in huge restructuring
Property industry players say the federal government’s proposed import duties on aluminium…
Gary Adshead and Justin Fris discuss local government reforms in the wake…
From the Hill: When you’re a politician with the name Punch, you’d…
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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