July 8, 2010 - Men at Work's catchy flute refrain in the hit song "Down Under" was copied from the campfire song "Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree," according to an Australian court decision handed down this week in a copyright infringement lawsuit.
April 17, 2001 - Midnight Oil has pulled out of this summer's planned Great Australian Bite tour with INXS and Men at Work, forcing the cancellation of the jaunt.
March 28, 2001 - INXS and Midnight Oil have firmed up the itinerary for what’s been dubbed the Great Australian Bite Tour, an endeavor that will also feature Men at Work. The summer jaunt opens on May 28 in Atlanta, and will wrap up a month later.
Men at Work's catchy flute refrain in the hit song "Down Under" was copied from the campfire song "Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree," according to an Australian court decision handed down this week in a copyright infringement lawsuit.
