Track 1 of “Greatest Australian Songs Volume 1”.
DVD available at stringybark.com – order at sales@stringybark.com Waltzing Matilda –Getting off to a flying start with Australia’s unofficial national anthem, written by Banjo Paterson , this is the song every Aussie child learns in school and carries with them around the world, wherever they are travelling or living. “Once a jolly swagman camped by a billabong under the shade of a coolabah tree…..” (this rousing version uses the original Queensland melody and is a real toe-tapper.)