Learn the words to Australia’s national anthem, plus the meaning behind key lyric changes and how the song became the country’s official anthem.

On April 8 1974, Prime Minister Gough Whitlam announced to parliament the nation’s new national anthem: Advance Australia Fair. Australia was growing up. We could stop saving “our gracious Queen” and ...

There’s anger over a decision not to play the National Anthem at the official opening of the Australian War Memorial’s $500 ...

While it remains unclear just how much Australian taxpayers have to part with to hear their national anthem, we now know that ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia amended its national anthem to remove reference to the country being "young and free" amid calls to recognise that its Indigenous people are the oldest continued ...