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JulieW where the bloody hell was that when they were picking the anthem?????:D I love CJ Dennis. My favourite poet when I was a child (very unPC now lol)

skater I'm pretty sure that the voting thing only applies to Brits (oddly not the rest of the commonwealth?). I was assuming in Jaycees case that he wasn't a Brit as I think he said his parents had english lessons (?), one would hope that wouldn't be necessary for someone from Britain (although...

jaycee that means you were made a citizen at 4 years old. Skater is different as she came here as a child but obviously her parents didn't choose citizenship (as Brits didn't have to) but as an adult she did to pursue her sporting interests. If you are a citizen as a child you don't get a...

I would hope that people would become a citizen out of respect.

maybe the guy who sang loudly was setting an example for his children that it is ok to sing our anthem with pride and gusto instead of the usual embarassed mumbling that most "aussies" use. We always sing loudly at school events when it comes to the anthem and my hubby wasn't even born here, but...