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Winton's "Waltzing Matilda Centre" and other town attractions |
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"Waltzing Matilda" was first performed by Banjo Paterson at the North Gregory Hotel in Winton. The "Waltzing Matilda Centre" commemorates this with modern audiovisual dsplays and a museum of historical relics. |
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A miniature billabong with full-size swagman and troopers on horseback... |
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Here are all the kids with Judy and Banjo Paterson, in front of the Waltzing Matilda Centre. |
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Adam, inside an old passenger rail carriage, against the backdrop of an old coal wagon. |
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... comes to life, as the "Ghost of the Swagman" speaks from the depths of the billabong (amid the mists of time), telling the story of our National Song. |
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"Arno's Wall" reveals the product of some of Winton's more eccentric characters... |
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Another unique Winton attraction: the Musical Fence. |
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Enjoying a Coke at the North Gregory Hotel. |
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Almost anything will fit into Arno's Wall. |
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