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Event Description

Come along and watch the first ever feature-length, colour documentary made in Australia. See the pomp and ceremony of Queen Elizabeth II's first Royal Tour of Australia in 1954. Experience garden parties at Government House, dancers at the Tivoli, racing at Randwick, tennis at Kooyong, cricket with the Don, woodchopping at Wagga, and more.

Come along on the third Monday of every month for another documentary showcasing the history of our nation.

When

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Monday 19 June 2023

Contact

9747 5300

Where

Melton Library & Learning Hub
31 McKenzie Street
Melton VIC 3337
Australia
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Event Partner

Presented with thanks to Kanopy and Roadshow Films.

Bookings

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