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
Grassroots recycling organisations across the Pacific are calling for a stronger voice in decisions shaping the region’s recycling and circular economy sectors. The Pacific Recyclers…
Fiji has made history in diving, with Māori Pomeroy-Farrell winning the country’s first-ever medal at a World Aquatics World Championships. Pomeroy-Farrell claimed bronze in the…
The All Blacks produced a clinical second-half performance to defeat the Springboks 33-16 in the opening Test at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, crossing for five…
Tavua College were crowned Open Girls champions at the Extra Fiji Secondary Schools Football Championship 2026 after staging a spirited 2-1 comeback victory over Dreketi…
Tavua College capped off a dominant tournament campaign by winning the Under-19 division of the Extra Fiji Secondary Schools Football Championship 2026 in Labasa yesterday.…
Auckland City FC secured a record-extending 14th OFC Men’s Champions League title after defeating Solomon Islands side Central Coast FC 2-0 in the final at…
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Atmos Renewables will build its Parron Maam Marang wind farm, becoming the…
Two potential rescue bids have emerged for troubled shoe retailer Betts after…
The federal government is mulling a crackdown on lawyers it considers are…
The world’s first “future generations commissioner” has given Western Australia a series…
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
The makers of Mahakali have finally unveiled the first glimpse of the much-awaited Indian historical spectacle. Backed by RKD Studios and Prasanth Varma, the film…
Akshay Kumar has officially gone into alien territory. The actor has begun shooting for his much-awaited survival-action thriller Samuk, marking the reunion of him and…
Ajay Devgn is set to return as Vijay Salgaonkar in Drishyam The Conclusion, the final chapter of the popular Drishyam franchise. The upcoming film is…
After Singham Again (2024), blockbuster filmmaker Rohit Shetty began working on a gritty action entertainer based on the life of decorated police officer Rakesh Maria.…
Aditya Seal and his wife, actor Anushka Ranjan, have stepped into parenthood with double the joy. The couple has welcomed twin baby girls and shared…
The teaser of Gunmaaster G9, starring Emraan Hashmi, Genelia Deshmukh and Aparshakti Khurana, is set to premiere theatrically ahead of the screening of Toxic: A…