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81 relations: Acacia aneura, Alistair Hulett, And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda, Angus & Robertson, Anti-authoritarianism, Arthur Streeton, Arthur Upfield, Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, Australian nationalism, Banjo Paterson, Barbara Baynton, Billycan, Blue Mountains (New South Wales), Bryan Brown, Bush ballad, Bush Studies, Bushranger, Canowie Station, Charles Farrell, D'Arcy Niland, Damper (food), Donald Stuart (novelist), Dot and the Kangaroo, Dressed to Kill (1946 film), Edward Arnold (publisher), Elsevier, Ethel Pedley, Ethnic stereotype, Federation of Australia, Folk hero, Francis Grose, Frederick McCubbin, Gallipoli Campaign, George Washington Lambert, Goldfields region of Victoria, Great Depression, Heidelberg School, Henry Holt and Company, Henry Lawson, James Alfred Turner, James Hardy Vaux, Jindyworobak Movement, John A. Lee, John Benjamins Publishing Company, Joseph Jenkins, Kimberley (Western Australia), List of Australian films before 1910, Lottie Lyell, Mad Dog Morgan, Marsupial, ..., Miles Mander, Norman Kaye, Nullarbor Plain, Oxford University Press, Peter Finch, Pilbara, R. M. Williams, Raymond Longford, Roland Robinson (poet), S. T. Gill, Shaw Neilson, Sheep shearing, Sheep station, Sherlock Holmes, South Island, Squatting (pastoral), Station (Australian agriculture), Swag (bedroll), Swagman Restaurant, The Chosen Vessel, The Flying Doctor, The Shiralee (1957 film), The Shiralee (1987 film), The Swagman's Story, Tom Roberts, Walter de Gruyter, Walter Withers, Waltzing Matilda, Work for the Dole, World War I, World War II. Expand index (31 more) »
Acacia aneura
Acacia aneura, commonly known as mulga or true mulga, is a shrub or small tree native to arid outback areas of Australia, such as the Western Australian mulga shrublands.
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Alistair Hulett
Alistair Hulett (15 October 1951 – 28 January 2010) was a Scottish acoustic folk singer and revolutionary socialist, best known as the singer of the folk punk band, Roaring Jack.
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And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda
And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda is a song written by Scottish-born Australian singer-songwriter Eric Bogle in 1971.
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Angus & Robertson
Angus & Robertson (A&R) was a major Australian bookseller, book publisher and book printer.
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Anti-authoritarianism
Anti-authoritarianism is opposition to authoritarianism, which is defined as "a form of social organisation characterised by submission to authority", "favoring complete obedience or subjection to authority as opposed to individual freedom" and to authoritarian government.
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Arthur Streeton
Sir Arthur Ernest Streeton (8 April 1867 – 1 September 1943) was an Australian landscape painter and leading member of the Heidelberg School, also known as Australian Impressionism.
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Arthur Upfield
Arthur William Upfield (1 September 1890 – 12 February 1964) was an English/Australian writer, best known for his works of detective fiction featuring Detective Inspector Napoleon "Bony" Bonaparte of the Queensland Police Force, a half-caste Aborigine.
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Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) was a First World War army corps of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force.
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Australian nationalism
Flag of Australia Australian nationalism is the form of nationalism in Australia that asserts that Australians are a nation, and that promotes the national and cultural unity of Australia.
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Banjo Paterson
Andrew Barton "Banjo" Paterson, (17 February 18645 February 1941) was an Australian bush poet, journalist and author.
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Barbara Baynton
Barbara Janet Ainsleigh Baynton, Lady Headley (4 June 1857 – 28 May 1929) was an Australian writer, made famous by Bush Studies.
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Billycan
A billycan is a lightweight cooking pot in the form of a metal bucketFarrell, Michael.
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Blue Mountains (New South Wales)
The Blue Mountains are a mountainous region and a mountain range located in New South Wales, Australia.
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Bryan Brown
Bryan Neathway Brown, AM (born 23 June 1947) is an Australian actor.
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Bush ballad
The bush ballad, bush song or bush poem is a style of poetry and folk music that depicts the life, character and scenery of the Australian bush.
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Bush Studies
Bush Studies is a short story collection by Barbara Baynton.
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Bushranger
Bushrangers were originally escaped convicts in the early years of the British settlement of Australia who had the survival skills necessary to use the Australian bush as a refuge to hide from the authorities.
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Canowie Station
Canowie or Canowie Station is a pastoral lease located about north west of Hallett and south west of Terowie in the state of South Australia.
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Charles Farrell
Charles Farrell (August 9, 1900 – May 6, 1990) was an American film actor of the 1920s silent era and into the 1930s, and later a television actor.
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D'Arcy Niland
D'Arcy Francis Niland (20 October 191729 March 1967) was an Australian farm labourer, novelist and short story writer.
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Damper (food)
Damper is a traditional Australian soda bread, historically prepared by swagmen, drovers, stockmen and other travellers.
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Donald Stuart (novelist)
Donald Stuart (13 September 1913 – 25 August 1983) was an Australian novelist whose works include stories with Aboriginal backgrounds, and a series recounting his experience as a prisoner of war in Burma in World War II.
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Dot and the Kangaroo
Dot and the Kangaroo is a children's book written by Ethel C. Pedley about a little girl named Dot who gets lost in the Australian outback and is eventually befriended by a kangaroo and several other marsupials.
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Dressed to Kill (1946 film)
Dressed to Kill, released in 1946, also known as Prelude to Murder (working title) and Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Code in the United Kingdom, is the last of fourteen films starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Doctor Watson.
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Edward Arnold (publisher)
Edward Arnold Publishers Ltd was a British publishing house with its head office in London.
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Elsevier
Elsevier is an information and analytics company and one of the world's major providers of scientific, technical, and medical information.
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Ethel Pedley
Ethel Charlotte Pedley (19 June 1859 – 6 August 1898) was an Australian author and musician.
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Ethnic stereotype
An ethnic stereotype, national stereotype, or national character is a system of beliefs about typical characteristics of members of a given ethnic group or nationality, their status, society and cultural norms.
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Federation of Australia
The Federation of Australia was the process by which the six separate British self-governing colonies of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia agreed to unite and form the Commonwealth of Australia, establishing a system of federalism in Australia.
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Folk hero
A folk hero or national hero is a type of hero – real, fictional or mythological – with the sole salient characteristic being the imprinting of his or her name, personality and deeds in the popular consciousness of a people.
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Francis Grose
Francis Grose (b. before 11 June 1731 – 12 June 1791) was an English antiquary, draughtsman, and lexicographer.
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Frederick McCubbin
Frederick McCubbin (25 February 1855 – 20 December 1917) was an Australian artist and prominent member of the Heidelberg School art movement, also known as Australian Impressionism.
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Gallipoli Campaign
The Gallipoli Campaign, also known as the Dardanelles Campaign, the Battle of Gallipoli, or the Battle of Çanakkale (Çanakkale Savaşı), was a campaign of the First World War that took place on the Gallipoli peninsula (Gelibolu in modern Turkey) in the Ottoman Empire between 17 February 1915 and 9 January 1916.
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George Washington Lambert
George Washington Thomas Lambert (13 September 1873 – 29 May 1930) was an Australian artist, known principally for portrait painting and as a war artist during the First World War.
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Goldfields region of Victoria
The Goldfields region of Victoria is a region commonly used but typically defined in both historical geography and tourism geography (in particular heritage tourism).
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Great Depression
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.
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Heidelberg School
The Heidelberg School was an Australian art movement of the late 19th century.
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Henry Holt and Company
Henry Holt and Company is an American book publishing company based in New York City.
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Henry Lawson
Henry Archibald Hertzberg Lawson (17 June 1867 – 2 September 1922) was an Australian writer and bush poet.
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James Alfred Turner
James Alfred Turner (J. A. Turner, 1850–1908) was an Australian painter.
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James Hardy Vaux
James Hardy Vaux (born 1782, date of death unknown) was an English-born convict transported to Australia on three separate occasions.
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Jindyworobak Movement
The Jindyworobak Movement was an Australian literary movement of the 1930s and 1940s whose white members, mostly poets, sought to contribute to a uniquely Australian culture through the integration of Indigenous Australian subjects, language and mythology.
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John A. Lee
John Alfred Alexander Lee (31 October 1891 – 13 June 1982) was a New Zealand politician and writer.
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John Benjamins Publishing Company
John Benjamins Publishing Company is an independent academic publisher in social sciences and humanities with its head office in Amsterdam.
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Joseph Jenkins
Joseph Jenkins (27 February 1818 – 26 September 1898), was an educated tenant farmer from Tregaron, Ceredigion, mid-Wales who, when aged over 50, suddenly deserted his home and large family to seek his fortune in Australia.
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Kimberley (Western Australia)
The Kimberley is the northernmost of the nine regions of Western Australia.
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List of Australian films before 1910
A list of films produced in Australia by year, from the 1890s to the end of the 1910s, in the List of Australian films.
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Lottie Lyell
Lottie Lyell (born Charlotte Edith Cox) (23 February 1890 – 21 December 1925) was an Australian actress, screenwriter, editor and filmmaker.
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Mad Dog Morgan
Mad Dog Morgan is a 1976 Australian bushranger film directed by Philippe Mora and starring Dennis Hopper, Jack Thompson and David Gulpilil.
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Marsupial
Marsupials are any members of the mammalian infraclass Marsupialia.
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Miles Mander
Miles Mander (born Lionel Henry Mander, 14 May 1888 – 8 February 1946), was an English character actor of the early Hollywood cinema, also a film director and producer, and a playwright and novelist.
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Norman Kaye
Norman James Kaye (17 January 1927 – 28 May 2007) was an Australian actor and musician.
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Nullarbor Plain
The Nullarbor Plain (Latin: nullus, "no", and arbor, "tree") is part of the area of flat, almost treeless, arid or semi-arid country of southern Australia, located on the Great Australian Bight coast with the Great Victoria Desert to its north.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.
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Peter Finch
Frederick George Peter Ingle Finch (28 September 191614 January 1977) was an English-Australian actor.
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Pilbara
The Pilbara is a large, dry, thinly populated region in the north of Western Australia.
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R. M. Williams
Reginald Murray Williams AO, CMG (24 May 19084 November 2003) was an Australian bushman and entrepreneur who rose from a swagman to a millionaire.
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Raymond Longford
Raymond Longford (23 September 18782 April 1959) was a prolific Australian film director, writer, producer and actor during the silent era.
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Roland Robinson (poet)
Roland Edward Robinson OAM (12 June 1912 – 8 February 1992) was an Australian poet, writer and collector of Australian Aboriginal myths.
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S. T. Gill
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Shaw Neilson
John Shaw Neilson (22 February 1872 – 12 May 1942) was an Australian poet.
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Sheep shearing
Sheep shearing is the process by which the woollen fleece of a sheep is cut off.
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Sheep station
A sheep station is a large property (station, the equivalent of a ranch) in Australia or New Zealand whose main activity is the raising of sheep for their wool and meat.
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Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional private detective created by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
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South Island
The South Island (Māori: Te Waipounamu) is the larger of the two major islands of New Zealand, the other being the smaller but more populous North Island.
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Squatting (pastoral)
In Australian history, a squatter was typically a man, either a free settler or ex-convict, who occupied a large tract of Crown land in order to graze livestock.
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Station (Australian agriculture)
In Australia, a station is a large landholding used for producing livestock, predominantly cattle or sheep, that need an extensive range of grazing land.
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Swag (bedroll)
In Australia, a swag is a portable sleeping unit.
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Swagman Restaurant
The Swagman Restaurant was a restaurant in Ferntree Gully, Melbourne, Australia, which opened in 1972 and burnt down in 1991.
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The Chosen Vessel
"The Chosen Vessel" is a dramatic short story by the Australian writer Barbara Baynton, first published in The Bulletin on 12 December 1896.
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The Flying Doctor
The Flying Doctor is a 1936 Australian-British drama film directed by Miles Mander and starring Charles Farrell, Mary Maguire and James Raglan.
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The Shiralee (1957 film)
The Shiralee is a 1957 British film made by Ealing Studios, directed by Leslie Norman and based on the novel by D'Arcy Niland.
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The Shiralee (1987 film)
The Shiralee is a 1987 Australian television film directed by George Ogilvie, based on the novel of the same name by D'Arcy Niland.
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The Swagman's Story
The Swagman's Story is a 1914 short film directed by Raymond Longford.
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Tom Roberts
Thomas William "Tom" Roberts (8 March 185614 September 1931) was a British-born Australian artist and a key member of the Heidelberg School, also known as Australian Impressionism.
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Walter de Gruyter
Walter de Gruyter GmbH (or; brand name: De Gruyter) is a scholarly publishing house specializing in academic literature.
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Walter Withers
Walter Herbert Withers (22 October 1854 — 13 October 1914) was an Australian landscape artist and a member of the Heidelberg School of Australian impressionists.
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Waltzing Matilda
"Waltzing Matilda" is Australia's best-known bush ballad, and has been described as the country's "unofficial national anthem".
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Work for the Dole
Work for the Dole is an Australian federal government program that is a form of workfare, work-based welfare.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swagman
