ADVANCE AUSTRALIA FAIR
AUSTRALIANS ALL LET US REJOICE,
FOR WE ARE YOUNG AND FREE;
WE'VE GOLDEN SOIL AND WEALTH FOR TOIL;
OUR HOME IS GIRT BY SEA;
THE NATIONAL ANTHEM OF AUSTRALIA UP UNTIL 1974 WAS GOD SAVE THE KING/QUEEN, A REFERENDUM WAS HELD IN 1974 AND THE PEOPLE VOTED FOR ADVANCE AUSTRALIA FAIR.
OUR LAND ABOUNDS IN NATURE'S GIFTS
OF BEAUTY RICH AND RARE;
IN HISTORY'S PAGE, LET EVERY STAGE
ADVANCE AUSTRALIA FAIR.
IN JOYFUL STRAINS LET US SING,
ADVANCE AUSTRALIA FAIR.
BENEATH OUR RADIANT SOUTHERN CROSS
WE'LL TOIL WITH HEARTS AND HANDS;
TO MAKE THIS COMMONWEALTH OF OURS
RENOWNED OF ALL THE LANDS;
FOR THOSE WHO'VE COME ACROSS THE SEAS
WE'VE BOUNDLESS PLAINS TO SHARE;
WITH COURAGE LET US ALL COMBINE
TO ADVANCE AUSTRALIA FAIR.
IN JOYFUL STRAINS THEN LET US SING,
ADVANCE AUSTRALIA FAIR.
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