Kevin Nauta (prydonia@accn.org)
Sat, 27 Jun 1998 06:35:06 -0400
ldarling wrote:
> Much as I am loathe to start another nationalistic flame war but this goes
> too far!! IT IS MOST INSULTING THAT ANYONE WOULD EVER CALL WALTZING
> MATILDA THE ANTHEM OF AUSTRALIA.
Radio Australia uses Waltzing Matilda as its interval signal for international
listeners to find its broadcasts on shortwave. However some of you locals feel
about the song, in the minds of many people around the world, the two are
linked.
Kevin Nauta, who sat down with his World Radio and Television Handbook this
morning to confirm this little fact.
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