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The monarchy of Australia is a key component of Australia's form of government, by which a hereditary monarch serves as the country's sovereign and head of state. [1] It is a constitutional monarchy, modelled on the Westminster system of parliamentary democracy, while incorporating features unique to the constitution of Australia.
King Charles and Queen Camilla are today (Monday 21 October) in Canberra as part of their tour of Australia - thefirst since Charles took to the throne. The royals arrived on Friday (18 October ...
These are the approximate categories which present monarchies fall into: [citation needed]. Commonwealth realms.King Charles III is the monarch of fifteen Commonwealth realms (Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, The Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Grenada, Jamaica, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, and the United ...
King Charles and Queen Camilla are saying "G’day" to Australia.. They King, 75, and Queen, 77, have arrived in the country for a historic first tour to one of the foreign realms that have ...
King Charles and Queen Camilla have officially stepped out in Sydney for the first scheduled public engagement of their royal tour of Australia and Samoa — a visit that the King described as a ...
The Commonwealth of Australia came into being on 1 January 1901 with the federation of the six Australian colonies. The inaugural election took place on 29 and 30 March and the first Australian Parliament was opened on 9 May 1901 in Melbourne by Prince George, Duke of Cornwall and York, later King George V. [11]
The visit to Commonwealth nation marks first tour by a reigning monarch in more than a decade
The Queen's other realms: the Crown and its legacy in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand. Sydney: Federation Press. ISBN 978-1-86287-700-9. Cunneen, Christopher (1983). King's Men: Australia's Governors-General from Hopetoun to Isaacs. Sydney: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 0-86861-238-3. Markwell, Donald (1999). "Griffith, Barton and the Early Governor ...