Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh visit the Floriade Flower Festival on October 20, 2011 in Canberra, Australia.
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh are on a 10-day visit to Australia and will travel to Canberra, Brisbane, Melbourne before heading to Perth for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting.
Every two years, Commonwealth leaders meet at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) to discuss global and Commonwealth issues, and to agree on collective policies and initiatives.
The Royal couple will undertake two “away days” one to Brisbane on Monday 24th October, and one to Melbourne on Wednesday 26th October.
Today Her Majesty wore an electric blue dress with matching hat and gloves. Her Majesty has today excelled in her dress sense yet again. Before stylist Angela Kelly, (whose official title is Personal Assistant, Adviser and Curator to Her Majesty the Queen Jewellery, Insignias and Wardrobe) came along Her Majesty frequented a light flowery sense of dress by thankfully Angela has set to work to dress Her Majesty in bold colours that enhance and as I might say suit Her Majesty immensely. 'Royal-Chic' has yet again been set in stone today. The only criticism I have is that could we possibly find Her Majesty a different pair of black leather shoes?
Do you like what the Her Majesty is wearing?
Queen Elizabeth II arrives to inspect the guard at the Royal Military College Duntroon where she presented the new colours on October 22, 2011 in Canberra, Australia.
Queen Elizabeth II places her hand upon the Queens Colours at the Presentation of Colours at Duntroon Royal Military College.
Queen Elizabeth II inspects the guard at the Royal Military College Duntroon where she presented the new colours.
The Queens Guard present their hats at the Presentation of Colours to the Royal Military College, Duntroon.
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at the Royal Military College Duntroon where the Queen presented new colours.
Queen Elizabeth II speaks with Arthur "Bushy" Pembroke and his Granddaughter Staff Cadet Harriet Pembroke at the Royal Military College Duntroon. Mr Pembroke, who earned the nickname Bushy when he grew a moustache during the war to cut down on shaving - earned the Gallantry honour when a Lieutenant platoon commander attached to the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment.
He led his men through six days and nights of fighting, capturing a piece of high ground and holding it for 48 hours against a fierce Chinese counter attack and heavy artillery and mortar fire.
Queen Elizabeth II has presented new colours to the Royal Military College in Duntroon during her official visit in Canberra. A report from national TV news from ABC news, 22 October 2011.
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