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While most Australians will be able to sing the first verse - or at least the first few lines of our national anthem - many of us might struggle with the second verse. Yet it's those lines about "boundless plains to share" that have inspired an Australian artist to launch a new street art campaign about asylum seekers and multiculturalism. Maheswaran Prabaharan reports in Tamil, feature prepared by Ellie Laing for SBS News.


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While most Australians will be able to sing the first verse - or at least the first few lines of our national anthem - many of us might struggle with the second verse. Yet it's those lines about "boundless plains to share" that have inspired an Australian artist to launch a new street art campaign about asylum seekers and multiculturalism. Maheswaran Prabaharan reports in Tamil, feature prepared by Ellie Laing for SBS News.



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