1981 Royal Visit

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• The Queen arrives Melbourne
• Overnight – HMY BRITANNIA

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• Divine Service, Scot’s Church, Melbourne

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• Lays a wreath at World War II Memorial, Shrine of Remembrance
• Private dinner and overnight – HMY BRITANNIA

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• The Queen receives the Governor-General, HMY BRITANNIA

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• Attends Luncheon given by the Order of Australia Association, Leonda Restaurant, Hawthorn
• The Queen receives the Prime Minister, HMY BRITANNIA
• Dinner, HMY BRITANNIA
• Attends performance by the Australian Ballet ‘Onegin’, Palais Theatre, St Kilda
• Overnight – HMY BRITANNIA

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• CHOGM Audiences, HMY BRITANNIA

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• The Queen opens the Victorian Racing Museum, Caulfield Racecourse
• Lunch and watch races, Caulfield Racecourse
• CHOGM Audiences, HMY BRITANNIA
• Dinner given by the Governor of Victoria and Lady Winneke, Government House Victoria
• Overnight – HMY BRITANNIA

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• The Duke of Edinburgh arrives in Australia
• CHOGM Audiences
• The Queen receives Commonwealth Ministers of State and spouses, HMY BRITANNIA

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• (Separate program for The Duke of Edinburgh)
• Lunch, HMY BRITANNIA
• Dinner for Heads of Delegation to the CHOGM, HMY BRITANNIA
• Reception, HMY BRITANNIA
• Overnight – HMY BRITANNIA

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• CHOGM Audiences, HMY BRITANNIA
• (Separate program for The Duke of Edinburgh)

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• The Duke of Edinburgh leaves Melbourne for overseas
• CHOGM Audiences
• Private dinner, HMY BRITANNIA
• Overnight – HMY BRITANNIA

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• CHOGM Audiences, HMY BRITANNIA

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• The Queen receives CHOGM Officials, HMY BRITANNIA
• Reception given by the Government of Victoria, National Gallery of Victoria
• The Queen leaves Melbourne on HMY Britannia for Hobart

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• The Duke of Edinburgh arrives in Australia
• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh arrive Hobart
• Ceremonial Arrival, Macquarie Wharf
• Civic Welcome, Hobart Town Hall
• Attend combined Schools Athletics Meeting, Domain Athletics Centre
• Visit to Douglas Parker Rehabilitation Centre, New Town

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• Lunch, Government House Tasmania
• Visit and Reception at Police Academy, Rokeby
• Dinner, HMY BRITANNIA
• State Reception given by the Government of Tasmania, Laetare Gardens, Moonah
• Overnight – HMY BRITANNIA

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• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Hobart and arrive Launceston
• Civic Reception, Albert Hall

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• Attend National Agricultural and Pastoral Society Show, Elphin Showgrounds
• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Launceston and arrive Adelaide
• Meet RAAF personnel and dependants during transit, RAAF Base Edinburgh
• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Adelaide and arrive Perth
• Overnight – Government House Western Australia

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• Investiture, Government House Western Australia
• The Queen opens the South Terrace Additions to Freemantle Hospital, Fremantle

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• Visit to 150th Anniversary Show, Royal Agricultural Society Showgrounds
• Lunch, Royal Agricultural Society Showgrounds
• (Separate program for The Duke of Edinburgh)
• Dinner and overnight – Government House Western Australia

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• Attend a Concert given by Western Australian School Children, Perth Concert Hall
• Civic Reception, Council House, Perth

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• Lunch, Government House Western Australia
• Receive members of State Executive Council, Government House Western Australia
• Garden Party, Government House Western Australia

• Private dinner, Government House Western Australia
• Attend Royal Premiere of the Australian film ‘Gallipoli’, Cine Centre
• Overnight – Government House Western Australia

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• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Perth and arrive Adelaide

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• Civic Welcome, Adelaide Town Hall
• Reception given by the Government of South Australia, Adelaide Festival Centre
• Overnight – Government House South Australia

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• Meet with members of the Joint Commonwealth Societies Council in South Australia, Edmund Wright House
• (Separate program for The Duke of Edinburgh)

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• Lunch given by the Government of South Australia for ethnic community representatives, Adelaide Country Club, North Adelaide
• Attend South Australian Derby, Morphettville Racecourse
• Dinner, Government House South Australia
• Overnight – Government House South Australia

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• Attend Ecumenical Service for the Order of Australia Association, St Peter’s Cathedral, North Adelaide

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• Private dinner, Government House South Australia

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• Ceremonial Farewell, Adelaide Airport
• The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Adelaide for overseas