The national anthem for Australia has a long and complicated history. Some of the lyrics were changed in 2021, with the second line being changed from "young and free" to "for we are one and free." ...

Late on Thursday, Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the anthem, “Advance Australia Fair,” which has been tweaked to recognize the country’s Indigenous history and communities. The ...

Australia has altered the lyrics of its national anthem to acknowledge the country’s Indigenous population, a change set to take effect Friday. While the old version contained the lyrics “for we are ...

Australians singing their national anthem will now have to adjust for a minor, but symbolic, change to its lyrics. As part of an effort to include the tens of thousands of years of Indigenous history ...

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Australia’s tweaked national anthem could be sung for the first time at the third Test against India in Sydney next week. Scott Morrison said the change made to the second line of Advance Australia ...