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Calls for Advance Australia Fair to be replaced with a new anthem

Latrell Mitchell has thrown his support behind a new version of Advance Australia Fair with lyrics that better reflect the nations indigenous cultures.  The song was performed by Aboriginal performer Kutcha Edward during a live theatre production in 2013 but has gained popularity after a video of the performance was shared by Indigenous fashion label Clothing The Gap on Monday. A number of well-known Australians pledged their support by commenting on the post, including paralympic swimmer Moni...
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Scott Morrison applauds Australia's 'strong response' to national anthem change

Indigenous boxer Anthony Mundine says anthem is white supremacy song Athlete unloaded on Prime Minister Scott Morrisons edited anthem on Friday In nod to Indigenous heritage, we are young and free is now one and free Mr Morrison said he was pleased with Australias strong response to change PM said the move is in line with the mainstream of Australian society  Olympic gold medalist Cathy Freeman was effusive in her support  
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Scott Morrison announces change to the Australian national anthem

Australia has changed a word in its national anthem after critics argued the line we are young and free was disrespectful to Aboriginal history.  The critics have long claimed that describing Australia as a young nation overlooks the fact that Aboriginal people have lived on the continent for centuries.   Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on New Years Eve that the second line of the anthem, Advance Australia Fair, had been changed from for we are young and free to for we are one and f...
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Former Wallabies captain David Pocock calls for national anthem discussion, action on climate change

Former Wallabies captain David Pocock calls for national anthem discussion, action on climate change SatSaturday 12 updated SatSaturday 12 David Pocock called for stronger leadership on climate and the national anthem. ( Share Print text only Cancel Former Australian rugby great David Pocock says the Wallabies Indigenous anthem rendition was a great gesture, but the issue with Advance Australia Fair is not the language it is sung in, but the lyrics themselves. Key points: Pocock said the singin...
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