General
Australian national anthem sung in a First Nations language before Wallabies-Pumas rugby Test
Wallabies players have sung the Australian national anthem in both Eora language and English ahead of the Tri Nations Test against Argentina at the Western Sydney Stadium.
Key points:
- Singer Olivia Fox performed the rendition in Eora
- It is the first time the anthem has been sung in a First Nations language before a Wallabies Test
- The Wallabies wore their First Nations jerseys against Argentina
It is the first time the anthem has been performed in a First Nations language before a Wallabies Test.
Wiradjuri woman Olivia Fox, from the Newtown Performing Arts School, led the rendition in Eora language.
The Wallabies players joined Ms Fox in singing the anthem in Eora language during the traditional pre-match ceremonies.
Advance Australia Fair was…
-
Noosa News24 hours agoSurfer attacked by Great White shark off northern NSW coast
-
Noosa News22 hours agoUrgent warning to locals as multiple crews battle major industrial fire at Rocklea in Brisbane’s south
-
General24 hours agoCronulla Sharks captain Cameron McInnes to miss remainder of 2025 with second ACL rupture
-
Noosa News23 hours ago12-year-old charged with attempted murder over alleged stabbing at Augustine Heights in Ipswich