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ROYAL VISIT 2006
by
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN OF AUSTRALIA
and
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

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Details for Monday, 13 March 2006
(Note: Separate programme for His Royal Highness in italics)

MONDAY, 13 MARCH 2006

- AM: Her Majesty The Queen of Australia and The Duke of Edinburgh attend a ceremonial welcome at the Sydney Opera House Forecourt. [View Opera House Clip - 6.8 MB]

  • Her Majesty will receive a 21 Gun Salute and inspect the Guard of Honour.

  • Her Majesty will also receive a welcome from Indigenous Leaders.

  • Her Majesty, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will open the new Western Colonnade of the Sydney Opera House.

    - Later in the day: Her Majesty The Queen of Australia, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will attend a Commonwealth Day Observance at St Andrew's Cathedral (This will be the first time the observance has been held outside London).

    - Later in the day: His Royal Highness, The Duke of Edinburgh, attends a reception in Sydney to commemorate the Duke of Edinburgh Awards established 50 years ago.

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