- Madame Tussauds, Australian History
Did you know?
- Paterson's famous poem, 'Waltzing Matilda', was set to music and became one of Australia's most popular songs
- In 1890 he wrote 'The Man from Snowy River', a poem that captured the nations heart.
- His image appears on the Australian $10 note
More Australian History Figures
Ned Kelly
Meet Ned Kelly, an Irish Australian outlaw who became a legendary outlaw, considered by some as a criminal and by others a brave and daring folk hero.
- Madame Tussauds, Australian History
Banjo Paterson
Banjo Paterson was a poet, writer and horseman, whose work focused on the outback and rural areas of Australia.
- Madame Tussauds, Australian History
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith
Make history with Sir Charles Kingsford Smith 'Smithy' and join him on his flight over the Pacific!
- Madame Tussauds, Australian History
Mary MacKillop
Sit beside the famous Australian Catholic nun, Mary MacKillop, the founder of the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart
- Madame Tussauds, Australian History
Sir Henry Parkes
Sir Henry Parkes was a prominent Australian statesman, often referred to as the 'Father of Federation'.
- Madame Tussauds, Australian History
Henry Lawson
Snap a selfie with one of Australia's greatest writers and poets from Australia's colonial period.
- Madame Tussauds, Australian History
