TZIH: Waltzing Matilda - The Horny Backstory Of Australia's Unofficial Anthem
All Aussie Hour · Josephine Rozenberg-Clarke and Melissa Mason
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Show Notes
If you thought Waltzing Matilda was just an old timey bush ballad, think again! Josie tells Mel all about the spicy love triangle that inspired Banjo Paterson's iconic tune.
Wanna skip the zest? Head to 29:07.
Credits:
Slim Dusty - "Waltzing Matilda":
https://youtu.be/FqtttbbYfSM
ABC Conversations - "Waltzing Matilda - The Story Behind the Song":
https://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/07/15/4046331.htm
The Capricornian newspaper from 14 Dec 1901:
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/68258559
ABC Radio National 2014:
https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/archived/rarecollections/2014-01-26/5222120
ABC News 2010:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2010-02-12/waltzing-matilda-an-old-cold-case/329506
The Daily Telegraph excerpt from the book "Mistress, The True Stories of Mistresses And Their Men" by Matthew Benns and Terry Smyth:
Australian Poetry Library:
https://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/paterson-a-b-banjo
Trishan’s Oz:
https://trishansoz.com/trishansoz/waltzing-matilda/waltz.html
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