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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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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