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The Special Relationship: Australia and the Monarchy

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The book explores the complex relationship between Australia and the British monarchy, highlighting its contradictions and cultural significance. David Hill examines key historical moments, illustrating how figures like Queen Victoria gained reverence despite never visiting Australia, and how the republican movement coexisted with public affection for royals like Princess Diana. The narrative reflects on the monarchy's evolving popularity, particularly with the newer generation represented by William, Kate, and Prince George, offering insights into Australia's unique historical context.

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9780857987556

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2017, paperback

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