The Song of Australia
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- Music written by
- Carl Linger
- Lyrics written by
- Caroline Carleton
- Composition date
- 1859
- Language
- English
- Comments
- Written for a competition sponsored by the Gawler Institute. It is also notable for being one of the entrants in the referendum to choose a new Australian National Anthem, where it was preferred by South Australia, but lost in the other states to Advance Australia Fair.
- Licensing
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