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Is there a queen of australia? |
Travel Info Is there a queen of australia? Travel Tips oxford street is full of them Others currently queen elizabeth ii rules over australia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/queen_of_au... Yes. Her other name is the "Queen of England. not specifically but australia is under the Commonwealth so the Queen of England is the Queen of our country too and that is currently Queen Elizabeth II The Australian Monarchy is a shared monarchy. This article describes the Monarchy from the perspective of Australia. In the other Commonwealth Realms, the constitutional role of the Monarchy is similar, but the historical and cultural significance may differ. For information on the Monarchy in the other Realms, see: Other Realms Australia is a constitutional monarchy and a Commonwealth Realm. Queen Elizabeth II has been the reigning monarch since 6 February 1952. Under the Constitution of Australia, the Queen's powers are minor with all functions of the head of state performed by the Governor-General, who is appointed by the Queen on the advice of the Prime Minister of Australia. In all matters relating to Australia, the Queen acts solely on the advice of her Australian ministers. In Australia, the Queen's official title is: Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, Queen of Australia and Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth. ("Commonwealth" here refers to the Commonwealth of Nations, not the Commonwealth of Australia.) In common practice, Queen Elizabeth II is referred to simply as "The Queen" or "The Queen of Australia" when in Australia, or when abroad and acting on the advice of her Australian ministers. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/queen_of_au... |
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