SBS shares Australian National Anthem in over 60 languages, including Filipino

SBS shares the Australian National Anthem in over 60 languages, including Filipino

SBS shares the Australian National Anthem in over 60 languages, including Filipino Credit: SBS

In conjunction with Australian Citizenship Day on September 17, SBS launched the Advance Australia Fair language translation initiative.


Key Points
  • Since 1949, more than 6.2 million people have become Australian citizens, including 165,000 last year.
  • The top five countries of origin for new citizens are New Zealand, India, the UK, the Philippines and Vietnam.
  • The singing of the national anthem Advance Australia Fair is part of the Australian Citizenship oath-taking ceremony.
  • SBS Audio launched the translation of Advance Australia Fair into more than 60 languages ​​at a special ceremony at Government House in Canberra, hosted by Governor-General Sam Mostyn.
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