The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh made a private and unofficial visit to State Parliament this afternoon. The visit came au a complete surprise to Parliamentary officials, who were not informed of the plans until half an hour beforehand. ...
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Family Notices : 273 wordsHundreds of thousands of Sydney children gave the Queen and the Duke a tumultuous welcome on their Royal Progress. At every yard of the 10-mile route, ...
Article : 456 wordsTO no woman in history has been extended as her foot was set for the first time on the soil of any country, a welcome so spontaneous and stirring as that which poured yesterday from a million Australian throats in the City of Sydney in ...
Article : 383 wordsThe Royal Progress through Canberra on February 13, the day of the Queen's arrival, will be more than half a mile long. It will comprise 14 cars and an ...
Article : 670 wordsThe welcome which awaited the Queen this morning, was described by the Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. Menzies, as ...
Article : 137 wordsThe A.C.T. Trades and Labour Council last night appointed a committee of five to inquire into the "one man, one job" principle in Canberra. ...
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Advertising : 66 wordsMany people in small harbour craft risked their lives to see the Queen and the Duke disembark from the Gothic. Yachts, cabin cruisers, speedboats, surf skies, canoes and ...
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Article : 111 wordsHow does it feel to meet the Queen? Even though she may not speak, merely offering her hand ...
Article : 196 wordsTho Australian Broadcasting Commission will stage a special Royal Tour Concert on the lawns in front of ...
Article : 80 wordsRoyal Tour officials to-day refused to comment on a bungle over the cancellation of 96 scats at the landing ceremony. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 wordsSydney's tremendous day of welcome to the Queen ended with a spectacular £10,000 fireworks display on the harbour to-night. For one and a quarter hours ...
Article : 450 wordsThe Queen, since I saw her in London as Princess Elizabeth seems to have grown in stature[?]not physically, but with a truly regal dignity allied to the former grace and friendly ...
Article : 288 wordsThere was nothing in living memory to equal the scenes witnessed in Sydney this morning. The Premier, Mr. Cahill, said ...
Article : 137 wordsOne of the most important things the Federal Government could do to help development of Northern Australia was to see ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Thu 4 Feb 1954, Page 2
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