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‘I was overwhelmed with pride’: Olivia Fox reflects on her historic rendition of the national anthem – SBS News
Olivia Fox, 17, has shared her pride at singing Australia’s national anthem in both the Eora and English languages at a Wallabies Test match on Saturday.
Teenager Olivia Fox felt incredible and was overwhelmed with pride as she sang the national anthem in the Eora language at a Wallabies game.
Ms Fox, a proud Wiradjuri woman and student at Newtown High School of the Performing Arts, led the rendition of Advance Australia Fair at Sydney’s Bankwest Stadium on Saturday night, singing it in the First Nations language and in English.
Wallabies players were seen singing in Eora with the 17-year-old, in a first for an international sporting event in Australia.
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