Royal tour of Australia - Queen opens new Parliament building

Title

Royal tour of Australia - Queen opens new Parliament building

Genre

Speech

TX Date

Apr 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:00:28

Description

Excerpt from speech by Queen Elizabeth II, in Canberra, where she opened the five hundred million-pound new Parliament House. The speech was made during the royal tour of Australia during the bicentennial celebrations.

Contributors

Queen Elizabeth II

Keywords

Australia; Parliament; Anniversary celebrations; Queen Elizabeth II; Royal visits; Speeches; Royalty; Canberra

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