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Anthem change ‘an insult’, say Millewa-Mallee Aborigines

AUSTRALIA started the new year with a subtly changed national anthem, but Sunraysia's indigenous communities say the revision is insulting rather than unifying, and are upset at what they say is a lack of consultation.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on New Year's Eve that the second line of Advance Australia Fair would change from "For we are young and free" to "For we are one and free".

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