Dorothea Mackellar

Australian poet (1885–1968)

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Lived 1885–1968, aged 83Australia
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    1885–1968
    Aged 83
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Updated 2026-07-17

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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