Ep 69 Waltzing Matilda: Australian History

Australian Histories Podcast Podcast

Waltzing Matilda is described as 'the people's song'.  More well known than the real Australian National Anthem around the world, Banjo Paterson's jaunty little ditty actually contains clues to some turbulent times he witnessed in Australian history.  This episode shares a little background about the much loved song.

(40mins)

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Brilliant stories from Australia’s past

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