Bondi Beach where tens of thousands of people spent the dayPhotograph: Graeme Robertson for The GuardianA ferry decorated as a whale leads in the annual ferry race Photograph: Rick Rycroft/APFerries cruise past the Sydney opera house as they take part in the annual Australia Day race Photograph: Rick Rycroft/AP
The ferry race in Sydney HarbourPhotograph: Graeme Robertson for The GuardianThe ferry race in Sydney harbourPhotograph: Graeme Robertson for The GuardianPeople take part in a Woggan-ma-gule ceremony at Sydney's Royal Botanic GardensPhotograph: Drina Thurston/AFP/Getty ImagesBeachgoers pose with inflatable thongs ahead of the annual Havaianas Thong Challenge world record attempt at Cottesloe Beach in PerthPhotograph: Paul Kane/Getty ImagesBondi Beach was packed all dayPhotograph: Graeme Robertson for The GuardianBathers take to the sea at Bondi BeachPhotograph: Graeme Robertson for The GuardianThe Australian Girls Choir sing My Island Home and the national anthem at an Australia Day ceremony at Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images
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