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Dorothea Mackellar

(1885–1968) Poet

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Dorothea Mackellar was a poet.

Quick Facts About Dorothea Mackellar

Born
July 1, 1885
Died
January 14, 1968
Profession
Poet

About Dorothea Mackellar

[Wikidata] Australian poet (1885–1968)... | [Wikipedia] Isobel Marion Dorothea Mackellar was an Australian poet and fiction writer. Her poem "My Country" is widely known in Australia, especially its second stanza, which begins: "I love a sunburnt country / A land of sweeping plains, / Of ragged mountain ranges, / Of droughts and flooding rains."

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