Olympic champion Freeman welcomes change to Australian national anthem wording
Olympic champion Freeman welcomes change to Australian national anthem Friday, 1 January 2021 Olympic gold medallist Cathy Freeman has led welcomes for a change to the Australian national anthem which has been introduced today. "What a way to start the year", Freeman 400 metres champion at Sydney 2000, wrote in a social media message. "A phone call from our Prime Minister to say that we are 'One and Free!' "Thank you!!!" A stanza of the anthem has been altered from "young and free" to the words "one and free" in a move announced by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison. "While Australia a...
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