Queen Elizabeth II opens Australian Parliament in Canberra

The transcript covers a royal visit to Australia, highlighting historical context, cultural encounters with natives and artist Albert Namatjira, and the Queen's opening of the Australian parliament. The event is marked by a historic ceremony and a splendid diplomatic scene, with the Queen delivering a significant address.

What historical context surrounds the visit of the Queen and the Duke to Australia?

What significant role did Albert Namatjira play in Australian art?

Describe the atmosphere during the Queen's arrival to open the Australian parliament.

How did the royal couple interact with the crowd during their visit?

What was the significance of the Queen's address to the members of parliament?