Author: Dorothea Mackellar

Date of birth: 1 July 1885
Date of death: 14 January 1968
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A poetess, and third generation Australian who loved Australia and the Australian countryside. She is best remembered for her poem, "My Country", with the immortal line, *"I love a sunburnt country"*.
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