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    "Advance Australia Fair" is the national anthem of Australia. Written by Scottish-born Australian composer Peter Dodds McCormick, the song was first performed...
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    plebiscite to be held in Australia, following two regarding military service in 1916 and 1917. The winner, "Advance Australia Fair", was later given official...
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  • lobbying group Advance Australia (yacht), a racing yacht "Advance Australia Fair", the national anthem of Australia Advance Australia Foundation, an organisation...
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    preferred by South Australians, but lost in the other states to "Advance Australia Fair". On 1 October 1859, the South Australian Register announced:...
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  • lyrics of one song can be sung to the tune of another; for example, "Advance Australia Fair", "House of the Rising Sun", Pokémon Theme and "Amazing Grace" can...
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    Peter Dodds McCormick (category Scottish emigrants to colonial Australia)
    October 1916) was an Australian schoolteacher and songwriter, known for composing the Australian national anthem, "Advance Australia Fair". He published under...
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  • Peter Dodds McCormick (pen name: Amicus) (1834–1916), composer of Advance Australia Fair Amicus curiae, a legal Latin phrase, literally translated as "friend...
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    national anthem, "Advance Australia Fair", is to be played at the end. Prior to 1974, "God Save the Queen" was the national anthem of Australia. It was replaced...
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  • territory has its own set of symbols. Australia portal District tartans of Australia List of Australian flags "Australian National Flag". Retrieved 18 March...
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    Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous...
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    2024 World Club Challenge (category 2024 in Australian rugby league)
    Wigan, England Man of the Match Bevan French God Save The King, Advance Australia Fair, and Jerusalem Russell Watson Referee Liam Moore Attendance 24,091...
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  • one of a number of Australian patriotic songs considered as alternatives to the current national anthem, "Advance Australia Fair". It is commonly taught...
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    Judith Durham (category Officers of the Order of Australia)
    Durham started modernising the music and phrases of "Advance Australia Fair". the Australian National Anthem; the Aboriginal singer/songwriter Kutcha...
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    Natalie Bassingthwaighte performed the Advance Australia Fair. The match was broadcast live throughout Australia by the Nine Network. Peter Sterling, Brett...
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  • 2022 NRL Grand Final (category October 2022 sports events in Australia)
    premiership-deciding game of the 2022 National Rugby League season in Australia. It was contested between the Penrith Panthers and the Parramatta Eels...
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    kazoo history. A kazoo Problems playing this file? See media help. Advance Australia Fair on Kazoo Problems playing this file? See media help. The kazoo is...
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    NRL Grand Final (category Annual sporting events in Australia)
    modern halftime show emerged. Traditionally, the Australia's national anthem, "Advance Australia Fair", is sung before every match. When the New Zealand...
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  • of Australia.. The plebiscite was a choice between four songs. "Advance Australia Fair" received a plurality of votes, so the plebiscite carried despite...
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    2000 Summer Olympics opening ceremony (category Ceremonies in Australia)
    In history's page, let every stage Advance Australia Fair. In joyful strains then let us sing, Advance Australia Fair. Verse 2 (Sung by Julie Anthony with...
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    Brooke McClymont (category Use Australian English from February 2020)
    Heart. In 1999, she sang "God Save the Queen" and "Advance Australia Fair" to open the day-night Australia vs. England cricket match. Charles Fisher was one...
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  • Cocos (Keeling) Islands Flags List of Norfolk Island Flags Advance Australia Fair Australian flag debate Flag of New Zealand The rendition of the crown...
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  • The 1977 Australian referendum was held on 21 May 1977. It contained four referendum questions and one non-binding plebiscite. To date, it is the most...
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    The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid. A Choral Tapestry (1994) Advance Australia Fair (1998) At The Ordway Music Theatre (1985) Beautiful Savior (1985)...
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    the podium ceremony instead of the national anthem of Australia. However, "Advance Australia Fair" was actually played, different from what Jones remembered...
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    Sam Moran (category Use Australian English from October 2016)
    Knows" with Australian jazz vocalist Emma Pask. Moran performed "Advance Australia Fair" at the first game of the 2010 NRL State of Origin. In May 2013...
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  • Australia are Italian, Greek and German.[citation needed] Another area of cultural influence are Australian Patriotic songs: "Advance Australia Fair"...
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  • Aranadan language, a Dravidian language of India "Advance Australia Fair", the national anthem of Australia Applied Art Forms (brand), a fashion brand launched...
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    Waltzing Matilda (category Use Australian English from August 2023)
    vote compared with 43% for "Advance Australia Fair", 19% for "God Save the Queen" and 10% for "Song of Australia". Australian passports issued from 2003...
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    Brazil. The elections are granted in 1989. April 19 – Advance Australia Fair is proclaimed as Australia's national anthem, and green and gold as the national...
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    Maroochy Barambah (category Use Australian English from October 2016)
    Matilda and Advance Australia Fair. Her performance was poor, due to her extreme nervousness. Maroochy's translation of Advance Australia Fair into Turrubul...
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