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In reading a prayer, Her Excellency stood alongside the iconic 1954 Sir William Dargie painting of The Queen. Known as the ‘wattle painting’, the painting was surrounded by golden wattle—Australia’s floral emblem—and sweet peas and dahlias, some of The Queen’s favourite flowers.
In reading a prayer, Her Excellency stood alongside the iconic 1954 Sir William Dargie painting of The Queen. Known as the ‘wattle painting’, the painting was surrounded by golden wattle—Australia’s floral emblem—and sweet peas and dahlias, some of The Queen’s favourite flowers.

Thursday, 22 September 2022

On Thursday morning at Parliament House, Canberra, Her Excellency the Governor and Mr Bunten attended a reception hosted by Senator the Honourable Sue Lines, President of the Senate, and the Honourable Milton Dick MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives, then attended the National Memorial Service for Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

In the afternoon at the Hyatt Hotel, Canberra, the Governor and Mr Bunten attended a luncheon hosted by Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, Governor of New South Wales and Mr Dennis Wilson, before returning to Adelaide in the evening.

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