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Explore the evolution of the Australian national anthem 'Advance Australia Fair,' written by Peter Dodds McCormick, first performed in 1878, and officially adopted in 1984. Discover its significance and journey through time up to its status as the official anthem. Learn about its lyrics, symbolism, and role in Australian culture. Dive into the rich heritage behind this beloved national symbol.
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Australian National Anthem“Advance Australia Fair” Выполнила: Ляхова О., гр. Л-501
Prehistory God Save the Queen(from 1788 to 1974)
Waltzing Matilda BUT!! words about a Swagman who steals sheep
"Advance Australia Fair" • Peter Dodds McCormick (a Scottish–born composer) • first performed in 1878 • an official anthem in 1984 • In 1907 the Australian Government ! £100 !
The National Anthem booth at the 2005 Floriade, Canberra on the J. Verbeeck fairground organ
"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!"
References • http://lachlan.bluehaze.com.au/aaf/index.html • http://www.imagesaustralia.com/australiannationalanthem.htm • http://www.dfat.gov.au/facts/nat_anthem.html • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advance_Australia_Fair