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The Australian Dream

I said, "Mate, I'm coming.Where are you going?" He said, "Mate, I'm not tellingyou, 'cause...

I said, "Mate, I'm coming.
Where are you going?" He said, "Mate, I'm not telling
you, 'cause you'd come." And I'm like, "Yep,
course I'm bloody coming!" He goes, "No, mate,
I need to do this by myself "and I... I just...
I need to get away." "I need to get my feet
in the dirt."

Full Transcript

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I said, "Mate, I'm coming. Where are you going?"
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He said, "Mate, I'm not telling you, 'cause you'd come."
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And I'm like, "Yep, course I'm bloody coming!"
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He goes, "No, mate, I need to do this by myself
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"and I... I just... I need to get away."
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"I need to get my feet in the dirt."
Duration
15 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
01:20:44
Uploaded
Jun 16, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Passion Pictures,Good Thing Productions

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Movie Summary

AFL legend Adam Goodes shares the story of his life and career to offer a deeper insight into race, identity, and belonging.
It's a place to go to heal. - The Australian Dream 00:04
It's a place to go to heal.
It's a place to go where you'll be loved. - The Australian Dream 00:04
It's a place to go where you'll be loved.
..the spirits of our ancestors... - The Australian Dream 00:06
..the spirits of our ancestors...
When you're in a dark place, - The Australian Dream 00:10
When you're in a dark place,
All that you think of are all the bad things - The Australian Dream 00:05
All that you think of are all the bad things
All you think about - The Australian Dream 00:05
All you think about
And it's on a stereo - The Australian Dream 00:14
And it's on a stereo
"Go away." - The Australian Dream 00:12
"Go away."
"I'm born out of this place," - The Australian Dream 00:08
"I'm born out of this place,"
For Adam to go back was the Aboriginal part of him talking. - The Australian Dream 00:06
For Adam to go back was the Aboriginal part of him talking.
I knew I was in a dark place, - The Australian Dream 00:08
I knew I was in a dark place,
So, this is where it all began, I suppose. - The Australian Dream 00:05
So, this is where it all began, I suppose.
There used to be camps all the way along - The Australian Dream 00:05
There used to be camps all the way along
I'd reported the darkest corners of our world. - The Australian Dream 00:05
I'd reported the darkest corners of our world.
..the blood of a terrorist bombing - The Australian Dream 00:37
..the blood of a terrorist bombing
All of that pain, - The Australian Dream 00:17
All of that pain,
And in this country - - The Australian Dream 00:12
And in this country -
For days, I didn't know where to put those feelings. - The Australian Dream 00:05
For days, I didn't know where to put those feelings.
What you need to do is now reconnect to country. - The Australian Dream 00:04
What you need to do is now reconnect to country.
And the best way to do that is your feet in the soil. - The Australian Dream 00:04
And the best way to do that is your feet in the soil.