This special 1001 Classic Short Stories presentation honors the people of Australia and their heritage.  Done as a thank you for giving 1001 Classic Short Stories and 1001 Heroes so many subscriptions and reviews. have given us huge rankings in Australia.Your national anthem always chokes me up when I hear it, because I recall your sacrifices for freedom in far off places like Gallipoli, North Africa, and the Phillipines. in WWII.The performance included here is listed as Creative Commons and is from National Australia Day 2009, featuring the voices of Wendy Matthews, john Schumann, Brian Cadd, and Kenny......? never got the last name.  Can help but get choked up whenever I hear any version but this one is very good."Waltzing Matilda" by Banjo PatersonSUPPORT OUR SHOW MONTHLY AT PATREONBecome an Assistant Producer at 1001 Stories Network ( a great resume enhancement) and support us at Patreon today! Here;s the link:  https://www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork\YOUR REVIEWS AT APPLE/ITUNES ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED! Catch RADIO DAYS now at Apple  iTunes!   https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-radio-days/id1405045413?mt=2Catch 1001 HEROES now at Apple iTunes Podcast App:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-heroes-legends-histories-mysteries-podcast/id956154836?mt=2Catch 1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES at iTunes/apple Podcast App Now:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-classic-short-stories-tales/id1078098622?mt=2Catch 1001 Stories for the Road at iTunes/Apple Podcast now:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-for-the-road/id1227478901?mt=2ANDROID USERS- CATCH OUR SHOWS AT WWW.CASTBOX.FM  SUBSCRIBE FREE  THEN SHARE  THANK YOU1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales:  https://castbox.fm/channel/1001-Classic-Short-Stories-%26-Tales-id381734?country=us1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries:  https://castbox.fm/channel/1001-Heroes%2C-Legends%2C-Histories-%26-Mysteries-Podcast-id1114843?country=us1001 Stories for the Road: https://castbox.fm/channel/1001-Stories-For-The-Road-id1324757?country=usCatch ALL of our shows at one place by going to www.1001storiesnetwork.com- our home website with Megaphone.Website For  1001 Heroes is still www.1001storiespodcast.com  (we redirected that one to www.1001storiesnetwork.com)Website For 1001 Classic Short Stories is still www.1001classicshortstories.com ( we redirected that as well)Website for 1001 Stories For The Road is still www.1001storiesfortheroad  (we redirected that one, too)Website for 1001 Radio Days is www.1001radiodays.com