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5 September - 1908 - Dorothea Mackellar's My Country

5 September - 1908 - Dorothea Mackellar's My Country

Update: 2020-09-04
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On this day in 1908, Australia's most beloved and popular poem saw print for the first time. Dorothea Mackellar's "My Country" — with its line, "I love a sunburnt country" — would soon be an important part of our national identity.


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5 September - 1908 - Dorothea Mackellar's My Country

5 September - 1908 - Dorothea Mackellar's My Country