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Title: Australian National Anthem


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Australian National AnthemAdvance Australia
Fair
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  • ??. ?-501

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Prehistory
  • God Save the Queen (from 1788 to 1974)

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? CHOOSE ?
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Waltzing Matilda
BUT!!
  • words about a Swagman who steals sheep

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public choice national poll
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"Advance Australia Fair"
  • Peter Dodds McCormick
  • (a Scottishborn composer)
  • first performed in 1878
  • an official anthem in 1984
  • In 1907 the Australian Government
  • ! 100 !

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  • The National Anthem booth at the 2005 Floriade,
    Canberra
  • on the J. Verbeeck fairground organ

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"Advance Australia Fair"
  • Australians all let us rejoice,
  • For we are young and free
  • We've golden soil and wealth for toil,
  • Our home is girt by sea
  • Our land abounds in Nature's gifts
  • Of beauty rich and rare
  • In history's page, let every stage
  • Advance Australia fair!
  • In joyful strains then let us sing,
  • "Advance Australia fair!"

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References
  • http//lachlan.bluehaze.com.au/aaf/index.html
  • http//www.imagesaustralia.com/australiannationala
    nthem.htm
  • http//www.dfat.gov.au/facts/nat_anthem.html
  • http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advance_Australia_Fai
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