May 6, 2023
On this day the annual May Day march in Wollongong was held in Port Kembla, where it was combined with a rally protesting the AUKUS agreement.
The Wollongong community has a long history of celebrating May Day, also known as International Labour Day, which it has commemorated since 1912. For those interested in learning more, the University of Wollongong Archive has a fantastic online article with additional historical information.
May 6, 2023
The two-day Robertson Potato Festival took place in Robertson, NSW,, a region celebrated for its exceptional potato farms. This event gave the local community a chance to honor the humble potato, a vegetable of great social and economic importance.
May 6, 2023
Also, on this day in the UK a Coronation took place.
