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What is the antheme of Australia?
Advance Australia Fair
What is the national song of Australia?
The national song of Australia, also known as the national anthem, is Advance Australia Fair.
How was Advance Australia Fair chosen?
Prior to 1984, Australia's national anthem was the Royal anthem God Save the Queen. The Labor Party sought to change this to reflect a more "Australian" anthem, as it consolidated its independence from England. A national ballot was held, and Advance Australia Fair was the winning choice.
How did the government change from God save the Queen to Advance Australia Fair?
Advance Australia Fair by Peter Dodds McCormick's became Australia's national anthem on April 19 1983 Australians had been trying to make up their mind for more then a hundred and sixty years in finally making up their minds in getting away from the British anthem God save the Queen. Advance Australia Fair was originally performed in Sydney in 1878 and was also sung at the inauguration of the Commonwealth of Australia by a choir of 10,000 singers.
Why do you sing verse 1 and 2 only of Advance Australia Fair?
When Advance Australia Fair was adopted as the national anthem on 19 April 1984, it was actually the first and third verses that were officially adopted. This was simply what the Labor government at the time decided.
Who wrote the words for advanced Australia fair?
Peter McCormick
When was Fair Work Australia created?
Fair Work Australia was created in 2009.
How advanced is Australia's technology?
Australia's technology is as advanced as the technology in all other developed countries.
Who sings advance Australia fair?
Australia
What is the antheme of Australia?
Advance Australia Fair
Who wrote Advance Australia Fair?
Peter Dodds-McCormick wrote Advance Australia Fair.Peter Dodds McCormick, a Scot, composed 'Advance Australia Fair' under the pen-name 'Amicus' (amicus is the Latin word for 'friend'). It was first performed in Sydney on Saint Andrew's Day, 1878.Taken from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade official government website.
In what year was Advance Australia Fair proclaimed as the national anthem by the Governor-General?
Advance Australia Fair was adopted as the National anthem of Australia on 19 April 1984.
What is the title for the anthem for Australia?
Advance Australia Fair
What is Australia's national anhtem?
Advance Australia Fair
How advanced is the technology in Australia?
As advanced as any other developed country.
How fair is London from south Australia Adelaide?
All Fair
How old is Advance Australia Fair?
The original version of 'Advance Australia Fair' was written by Peter Dodds McCormick in 1878.
