r/australian is a subreddit with 191k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and news, and the community frequently discusses australia, australian, housing, annoying, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review computer chair, containers, and sauce.
We are an Australian focussed sub where diverse views and discussions on Australian news, politics and culture are encouraged and welcomed. Also feel free to ask any questions about life in Australia.
Popular Themes in r/australian
#1
Pain & Anger
: "We as a society should start shaming people who come to work contagiously sick"
8 posts
#2
News
: "One Nation defence plan could blow out budget by $400b and require conscription"
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Housing crisis - systemic solutions"
3 posts
#4
Advice Requests
: "3 weeks, 70+ applications, zero jobs, WHV holder north of Brisbane (genuine advice needed)"
3 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "Aussies could be paying 40c a litre more for petrol from July as fuel tax cut set to end"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/australian
#1
Australia
: "Reasons not to support One Nation. Australians need a reality check"
55 posts
#2
Australian
: "Honoured to finally call myself an Australian, I love this country so bloody much. Thank you for welcoming me."
45 posts
#3
Housing
: "I'm Clare O'Neil, Australia's Minister for Housing, Homelessness and Cities. Ask Me Anything!"
22 posts
#4
Annoying
18 posts
#5
Struggling
: "Finished my Master’s in Cybersecurity from UTS in Dec 2025, and honestly… the job market has been brutal."
17 posts
#6
Politics
: "I'm Clare O'Neil, Australia's Minister for Housing, Homelessness and Cities. Ask Me Anything!"
17 posts
#7
Worst
16 posts
#8
Cost
10 posts
#9
Podcast
9 posts
#10
Healthcare
: "A massive thank you to the Healthcare and emergency workers keeping the country running today"
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/australian
Computer Chair
9 reviews
#1
Herman Miller
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
IKEA
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Secretlab
5.0★ from 1 review
Containers
4 reviews
#1
Alcoa
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Bunnings
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Nike
5.0★ from 1 review
Sauce
4 reviews
#1
Juicy Isle
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Woolworths
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
The Raw Liquid Sugar Co. Milkshake Syrups
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/australian
#1
News
: "PSA: Angus Taylor is misleading you into believing permanent residents can access welfare the moment they arrive (they typically have 4 year waiting periods)"
59 posts
#2
Wildlife/Lifestyle
: "Honoured to finally call myself an Australian, I love this country so bloody much. Thank you for welcoming me."
13 posts
#3
Opinion
: "Housing crisis - systemic solutions"
13 posts
#4
Politics
: "Reasons not to support One Nation. Australians need a reality check"
12 posts
#5
Questions or Queries
: "How is plastering so fast in Australia?"
10 posts
#6
Community
: "Students fined using free public transport — news.com.au"
7 posts
#7
Image or Video
: "bob is an absolute fucking unit"
5 posts
#8
Non-Politics
: "JB Hi-Fi tested my brand new coffee machine with a staff member’s water bottle and still refused refund"
3 posts
#9
Gov Publications
: "So, we're not importing US beef anymore right? RIGHT?"
3 posts
#10
Lifestyle
: "What’s something that’s completely normal in Australia but weird to the rest of the world?"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/australian
Yearly
+57k members(42.1%)
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Last updated: June 12, 2026