Few Australians know the second verse of our national anthem – or how out of date it is
Australians acted passionately when debating one word in verse one, yet verse two barely raises an eyebrow. It’s the ...
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Five little-known facts about the Australian national anthem
In 1984, Advance Australia Fair was officially adopted as the Australian national anthem. Credit: National Library of Australia Bib ID 632210 You might hum along to Advance Australia Fair when you ...
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Harper Nielsen: Australian schoolgirl's national anthem protest
A nine-year-old girl has stirred controversy after refusing to stand for Australia's national anthem in protest at alleged institutional racism. Harper Nielsen claimed the song "Advance Australia ...
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What does 'girt' mean? Australian anthem lyric becomes viral meme following Olympic swimming success
A line from the Australian national anthem, girt is simply a way to say that the nation is surrounded by the ocean. To get ...