1977 Royal Visit

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• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive Canberra
• Ceremonial Arrival, Fairbairn

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• Place a wreath on the Stone of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial
• Luncheon, Government House
• The Queen receives the Prime Minister, Government House
• Dinner given by the Prime Minister and Mrs Fraser, The Lodge
• Overnight – Government House

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• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh attend Privy Council Meeting, Government House

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• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh receive Commonwealth High Commissioners and Heads of Missions and spouses
• Lunch, Government House
• The Queen opens the 30th Parliament, Second Session, Parliament House
• Reviews the Jubilee Parade of Members of the Defence Force, Parliament House
• Dinner, Government House
• Reception given by the Commonwealth Government, Parliament House
• Overnight – Government House

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• Holds Investiture, Government House
• (Separate program for The Duke of Edinburgh)
• Dedication Ceremony, Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery Memorial, Mount Pleasant Lookout

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• Visit to City Council Chambers, Queanbeyan
• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Canberra and arrive Brisbane
• Ceremonial Arrival, Brisbane Airport
• Civic Welcome,  City Hall, Brisbane
• Dinner, Government House Queensland
• Reception given by the Government of Queensland, Cloudland Ballroom
• Overnight – Government House Queensland

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• (Separate program for The Duke of Edinburgh)

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• Lunch, Government House Queensland
• The Queen visits and names The Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Sports Centre and views Secondary Sport Carnival, Nathan
• Attend a Youth Gathering, Government House Queensland
• Dinner and overnight – Government House Queensland

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• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Brisbane and arrive Tamworth
• Attend Civic Welcome and Official Opening, Peel-Cunningham County Council Headquarters
• Attend assembly with school children, Tamworth High School
• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Tamworth and arrive Newcastle (via Williamtown RAAF Base)
• Open the Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle
• The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh leave Newcastle on HMY BRITANNIA for Sydney

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• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive Sydney
• Ceremonial Arrival, Man O’ War Steps
• Civic Welcome, Sydney Square
• Attend Divine Service, St Andrew’s Cathedral, Sydney

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• Lunch, Government House New South Wales
• Name Queen Elizabeth Walk, Western Gateway, Royal Botanic Gardens
• Watch Rugby League Match and meet teams, Sydney Cricket Ground
• Attend Performance of the Opera ‘Albert Herring’, Sydney Opera House
• Supper Party and overnight – HMY BRITANNIA

AM

• (Separate program for The Duke of Edinburgh)
• Visit to New South Wales Housing Commission Twin Towers, Waterloo

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• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Sydney and arrive Launceston
• Ceremonial Arrival, Launceston Airport
• Meet representatives and officials of voluntary organisations, Launceston Town Hall
• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Launceston and arrive Hobart
• Dinner, Government House Tasmania
• Attend Tasmania Military Tattoo, North Hobart Oval
• Overnight – Government House Tasmania

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• The Queen opens Bridgewater High School, Hobart
• Attend gathering of representatives of Schools and Youth Organisations, Government House Tasmania

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• Lunch, Government House Tasmania
• Meet representatives of official and voluntary organisations, Hobart Town Hall
• Dinner, Government House Tasmania
• Attend State Reception given by the Government of Tasmania, Wrest Point Hotel
• Overnight – Government House Tasmania

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• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Hobart and arrive Melbourne

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• Ceremonial Arrival, Melbourne Airport
• Civic Welcome, Melbourne Town Hall
• Attend lunch, watch races and present trophies, Flemington Race Course
• Dinner and overnight – HMY BRITANNIA

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• Visit and unveil plaque in Administrative Wing, Royal Women’s Hospital
• Attend assembly of school children, Royal Park
• Visit and view selected fauna exhibits, Zoological Gardens

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• Lunch, Government House Victoria
• Attend final days play of Centenary Cricket Match,  Melbourne Cricket Ground
• Dinner, HMY BRITANNIA
• State Reception given by the Government of Victoria, National Gallery of Victoria
• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Melbourne on HMY BRITANNIA for Adelaide

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• Ceremonial Arrival, Glenelg Jetty
• Attend Morning Prayer, St Peter’s Cathedral, North Adelaide

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• Lunch, Government House South Australia
• Dinner and overnight – HMY BRITANNIA

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• Visit training facilities at Lindsay Park Racing Stable and Lindsay Park Stud, Angaston
• Visit to quarter horse stud, Willomurra
• Dinner, HMY BRITANNIA
• Short Transfer on ‘Popeye’, River Torrens
• Attend final performance of ‘North Malaysia Week in Adelaide’, Elder Park
• Overnight – HMY BRITANNIA

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• Lunch, Government House South Australia
• The Queen opens the Southern Plaza, Adelaide Festival Centre
• Attend Reception given by the Government of South Australia, Festival Centre
• Dinner, Government House South Australia
• Overnight – Government House South Australia

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• Visit and walk along Rundle Mall, Adelaide
• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Adelaide for overseas

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• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive Darwin
• Guard of Honour Arrival, RAAF Base Darwin
• Visit newly constructed residence and meet family, Darwin Northern Suburbs
• Attend Australian Rule Football Grand Final,  Gardens Oval
• Drive by Darwin Hospital en route to Government House
• Visit and view the reconstructed building, Christ Church Cathedral, Darwin
• Civic Welcome and unveiling of plaque commemorating those who died in Cyclone Tracey, Corporation Building
• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Darwin and arrive Geraldton
• Overnight – HMY BRITANNIA

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• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive Fremantle
• Ceremonial Arrival, Fremantle
• Walk across Fremantle Esplanade, Fremantle
• Walk across Perth Esplanade, Perth
• Civic Welcome, Perth Esplanade

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• Lunch, Government House Western Australia
• The Queen visits, opens Diagnostic Unit of Hospital and unveils plaque, Perth Medical Centre
• Dinner, HMY BRITANNIA
• Reception, HMY BRITANNIA
• Overnight – HMY BRITANNIA

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• Attend program of Music and Movement presented by school of the metropolitan area, Pioneer Women’s Memorial Area, King’s Park

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• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Perth and arrive Albany
• Attend Civic Lunch, Hillside Lodge
• Attend Civic Welcome, Major Lockyer Park
• Attend assembly of school children, Centennial Park
• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Albany and arrive Fremantle via Perth Airport
• Attend dinner, watch Trotting events and present Trophy, Gloucester Park
• Overnight – HMY BRITANNIA

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• Lunch, HMY BRITANNIA
• Ceremonial Farewell, Perth Airport
• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Perth for overseas