A controversial new play challenging the origins of Australia's favourite song, Waltzing Matilda, contends that the lyrics were written about a love affair and are a coded manifesto of workers' rights ...
Waltzing Matilda has become something of a hit in Spain after the unofficial Australian anthem was featured in an advertisement during the the Champions League Final. The song was chosen by telephone ...
“That’s a nice song,” I said. I was shooting whiskey with rogue warriors from Australia in a makeshift bar in the dusty Vietnamese village of Phuoc Tuy. “Thanks mate! It’s our national anthem,” Capt.
Generations of Australians have been cooed to sleep with a soft, cradle-side rendition of the ballad of a thieving bushman who drowns himself rather than being captured by the law, a song that ...
London/Melbourne folk duo April Maze are racking up thousands of views with their rendition of iconic Aussie song ‘Waltzing Matilda’, with lyrics they’ve penned about the toll of Australia’s bushfires ...
John Collinson was the first person to record Waltzing Matilda, the unofficial Australian national anthem. But the British soldier's singing talent was only discovered by chance. The nurses were ...
Mike Balitsaris is bringing fine craftsmanship to the heart of Wayne with his Waltzing Matilda leather workshop. Balitsaris, 45, brims over with enthusiasm as he shows a visitor around his shop. Here ...
An Australian football fan has bizarrely been called out online after referring to Sam Kerr and her teammates as 'girls'. The supporter in question re-wrote the lyrics to Banjo Patterson's Waltzing ...
John Collinson was the first person to record Waltzing Matilda, the unofficial Australian national anthem. But the British soldier's singing talent was only discovered by chance. The nurses were ...