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Happy Australia Day! (Jan 26, 2017)
bob_32_116
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25-01-2017, 16:24
To celebrate, here's Icehouse with the song sometimes referred to as the unofficial rock national anthem:

[video=youtube;3mkidP2OUCk]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mkidP2OUCk[/video]

Anyone else care to post a favourite from this land down under, girt by sea?
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25-01-2017, 17:04
nothing to post, but happy Australia Day mates

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bob_32_116
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25-01-2017, 17:38
Just one more before I hit the sack; I think this one really capturees the atmosphere of the outback, as does the album cover:

[video=youtube;Lf0_m5oZW7c]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lf0_m5oZW7c[/video]
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25-01-2017, 18:00
Happy AD to all of you on the opposite side of the earth. This is one of many favourites from your distant part of the world
[video=youtube_share;J9gKyRmic20]http://youtu.be/J9gKyRmic20[/video]
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25-01-2017, 20:57
Congrats aussies! :nod:
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26-01-2017, 00:28
Music Head Wrote:nothing to post, but happy Australia Day mates

Aw, c'mon MH, youre a Slim Dusty fan, you could have posted this one, one of your faves....

[video=youtube;AkM4BqWdXHI]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkM4BqWdXHI[/video]
"BTO....Bachman,Turner,Overweight
They were big in the 70s....for five minutes,on a Saturday,after lunch..."  -  Me 2014.

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26-01-2017, 00:32
one that is also uniquely Australian bob_32:

[video=youtube;ML9h3I5Uktw]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ML9h3I5Uktw&list=RDML9h3I5Uktw[/video]
"BTO....Bachman,Turner,Overweight
They were big in the 70s....for five minutes,on a Saturday,after lunch..."  -  Me 2014.

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26-01-2017, 00:34
one JW performed at the Steve Irwin Memorial Service:

[video=youtube;N-1Gvlskxv8]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-1Gvlskxv8[/video]
"BTO....Bachman,Turner,Overweight
They were big in the 70s....for five minutes,on a Saturday,after lunch..."  -  Me 2014.

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26-01-2017, 00:37
I guess this one will get played at all the fireworks displays tonight and also at home BBQ's throughout the day...
personally, I think they wrote better songs, but hey, this one topped the charts everywhere so who am I to argue!

[video=youtube;XfR9iY5y94s]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfR9iY5y94s[/video]
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They were big in the 70s....for five minutes,on a Saturday,after lunch..."  -  Me 2014.

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26-01-2017, 00:45
and a crude yet clever play on Australian places/animals with the words in this spoken bit of comedy:

[video=youtube;StcXGhuliRk]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StcXGhuliRk[/video]
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They were big in the 70s....for five minutes,on a Saturday,after lunch..."  -  Me 2014.

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