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Prince William Says Farewell to Australia

January 22, 2010 at 9:12 pm by Sonjapearl

Prince William said coming to Australia was a “realization of a dream.” Judging from his three days spent Down Under, it appears it certainly was for the 27 year-old Prince. On Wednesday, he enjoyed a hip-hop performance at a teen center, shot guns on a military firing range, and had another barbecue this time with Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. He joked with the Prime Minister of getting a second-home … Continue reading →

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G’day mate! Spanish Monarchs Say Hello from Down Under

June 28, 2009 at 2:17 am by RhapsodyBrat

The opening of Australia’s first Instituto Cervantes center was among the key highlights of King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia’s latest state visit to Australia. The visit comes at the heels of the King and Queen’s state visit to neighboring New Zealand, which ended just a day before they arrived in Oz. They were greeted by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, Australian opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull, and Governor-General Quentin Bryce as … Continue reading →

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