Рет қаралды 63
Warning! Descriptions of violence and war. Thank you to my film wiz friend @feralcreative for filming this :))))
Music by @patrikbergalmkvisth. You can listen to his beautiful piece here: • The Twelve Spies
Here is Camilla’s brother Bertie’s 1st ex-wife Janet’s 2nd husband (and co-owner of Noosa’s legendary resort wear boutique “Silhouettes”)…are ya following this? Dennis, says towards the end of this video “I don’t know why I told you that story”. Maybe, Dennis, it’s because to kill a mother and baby, “even” a kangaroo mother, was what society had done to you, and you couldn’t be a part of that.
Australian Translations:
Carey - Alex Carey, wicket-keeper on the Australian national cricket team
Kiwis - New Zealanders
Collingwood - suburb of Melbourne. In the 1950s it was rough,
Dunny - toilet, usually outside
Crack the sh*ts - lose your temper/get angry
F*ck me dead - exclamation of surprise, amazement or frustration
God’s trousers - an earlier version of “God’s truth” (Strewth)
Fair dinkum - fair or “fair enough”
AIF - Australian Imperial forces - the Second AIF was raised in WW2
Siege of Tobruk (1941) - The first occasion in the war where Rommel and the German Panzer units were stopped. Tobruk was a Libyan port and the Aussies held out for months. 3,000 Aussie troops were killed by German and Italian forces.
PM Curtin - Prime Minister John Curtin, who led Australia through most of WW2. His famous speech declared that the Pacific struggle was of no less importance than the European theatre of war.
New Guinea - Papuan Islanders fought alongside Australian, New Zealand and American forces, pushing back Japanese forces along the “Kokoda Trail” in treacherous, malaria-infested jungles.
Top yourself - kill yourself
Make tea - make dinner/food
Ute - “utility truck” or flatbed truck
New South Wales - the most populous state in Australia
Roos - kangaroos
Joeys - baby kangaroos
The Bush - remote desert and forest (and in the past, also referred to mining areas)
Noosa - a resort town in Queensland, Australia. Over the years it’s become a hotspot tourist destination.
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