New Prime Minister to Welcome Duke and Duchess of Sussex to Australia

Australia's latest Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he is pleased to confirm the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's official visit Down Under in October.

Charles II Hides In Oak Tree To Escape Oliver Cromwell’s Army

Charles II was forced to hide in an oak tree at Boscobel on 6 September 1651, following his disastrous defeat at the Battle of Worcester.

Invictus Games Sydney 2018 Medals Revealed

Olympic champion Ian Thorpe OAM joined members of the 2018 Australian Invictus Games Team revealed the medal designs for Invictus Games Sydney on 4 September 2018.

Queen Elizabeth’s Message For Australians Following The Recent Droughts

A message from Her Majesty The Queen to the people of Australia following the recent droughts. Prince Philip and I have been deeply saddened to hear of one of the worst Australian droughts in living memory. I know Australia as a land where extremes of weather, floods and droughts are taken in their stride, and…

Australia’s $2 Invictus Games Coin

The Royal Australian Mint, in partnership with the Invictus Games Sydney 2018, launched a new $2 coin to celebrate the unconquered spirit of wounded, injured and ill Australian service personnel and veterans. About 2.3 million of these new coins, featuring an image of a wheelchair competitor, will go into public circulation during the coming months,…

Prince George Celebrates 5th Birthday

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are very pleased to share a new photograph of Prince George to mark His Royal Highness's fifth birthday. Prince George is shown wearing a cheeky grin as he stands in front of a red brick wall in the garden at Clarence House. Matt Porteous took the photo following Prince…

Prince Louis Christening Official Photos

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have released four official photographs to mark Prince Louis’ christening on Monday, 9 July 2018, at The Chapel Royal, St James’s Palace.

Prince Louis Christening

Prince Louis of Cambridge was christened on Monday, 9 July 2018, in a private ceremony in the Chapel Royal at St James’s Palace, London.

New Commemorative Stamp Marking Birth of Prince Louis

Great news for royal stamp collectors! Australia Post is celebrating the birth of His Royal Highness Prince Louis of Cambridge by releasing a new commemorative stamp.

The Queen’s Official Birthday In Australia

Queen Elizabeth II celebrates two birthdays in Great Britain and in some Commonwealth countries, including Australia. The Queen was born on 21 April 1926 in Piccadilly, so she usually spends her actual birthday in private, but the occasion is marked by gun salutes in London at 12.00 noon: a 41 gun salute in Hyde Park,…