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Issue Details: First known date: 2019... 2019 A Hit-and-Myth Affair
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'It may seem difficult to reconcile the enduring popularity of Australia’s national song with the casualness of its creation. W. Benjamin Lindner, a Melbourne-based lawyer who has spent years investigating what we know and don’t know about the making of Waltzing Matilda, characterises the song as “a one-off collaboration without any illusions of greatness or expectations of its anthemic qualities”.' (Introduction)

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