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
Flooding at the Votualevu Roundabout continues to create problems for motorists and the public during heavy rain, with blocked drains caused by rubbish disposal identified…
The Fiji Police Force and the Australian Federal Police have opened a major Pacific Transnational Crime Summit in Fiji aimed at strengthening regional efforts against…
The Government has warned the public about a misleading image circulating online claiming that Fiji will experience nationwide power rationing from June 1. Authorities confirmed…
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces continues to strengthen its defence partnership with Australia through joint training and cooperation initiatives. Deputy Commander of the Republic…
Pacific police leaders have been urged to strengthen regional efforts against transnational crime as the Pacific Transnational Crime Summit continued today alongside the Pacific Police…
The Climate Change Act 2021 will only be effective if it is fully understood and put into action by all sectors of society, Director of…
NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
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The national consumer watchdog has vowed to take action against businesses that…
The home builder has spent about $17 million on the build method…
Western Australia would be the best place in the nation to build…
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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