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Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla circuit the St Thomas' Anglican Church, North Sydney, successful Sydney, Australia, October 20, 2024. Ian Vogler/Pool via REUTERS
King Charles and Queen Camilla flew to Australia’s superior Canberra connected Monday wherever crowds gathered for their archetypal sojourn to the metropolis successful astir a decade.
Charles’ 16th authoritative sojourn to Australia, wherever helium attended schoolhouse for six months arsenic a teen successful 1966, is besides his archetypal large overseas travel since being diagnosed with cancer successful February.
The royal mates volition archetypal sojourn the Australian War Memorial and spot a floral tribute astatine the Tomb of the Unknown Australian Soldier earlier gathering members of the public. They past visited the memorial successful 2015.
Hundreds waited successful the agleam prima for the royals, including Georgia Bray, who said she had travel contempt being a republican.
“I’m a enactment but contiguous I’m a monarchist … I’m Australian and Australians are polite,” she said. “We’ll springiness our King and Queen a bully welcome.”
Their itinerary besides includes parliament, wherever they volition conscionable elder ministers, members of the judiciary and military, arsenic good arsenic the National Bushfire Behaviour Research Laboratory.
At the lab, Charles, a long-time environmentalist, volition spot a objection of the “pyroton,” a peculiar upwind passageway designed to mimic the effects of the deadly bush fires communal to Australia.
The monarchs began their travel successful Sydney. On Sunday, hundreds of well-wishers gathered extracurricular St Thomas’ Anglican Church to greet the royal mates aft they attended a service.
The royal mates proceed their sojourn to Australia successful Sydney connected Tuesday, earlier heading to Samoa for a gathering of countries successful the British Commonwealth.
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