This phrase comes from a classic Australian film, “The Castle,” where the main character, Daryl Kerrigan, fights for his home as the bank tries to buy it to build a new airport expansion.

Australia in 100 words has been compiled by Amanda Laugesen, chief editor of the Australian National Dictionary, and is based on 50 years of research into Australian English for that dictionary ...

This phrase comes from a classic Australian film, “The Castle,” where the main character, Daryl Kerrigan, fights for his home as the bank tries to buy it to build a new airport expansion.