Republicanism wanes as queen heads to Australia
FEATURE |
SYDNEY — Australia’s republican movement has long argued it is a matter of when, not if, the royals will be ditched, but on the eve of Queen Elizabeth II’s latest visit enthusiasm for severing ties is ebbing.
The former British penal colony voted against becoming a republic in a 1999 referendum and republicanism has seen its fortunes decline since.
As the queen prepares to make her 16th trip Down Under this week, few are expecting any protests on what could be her farewell tour of the country.
National chairman of the Australian Monarchists League Philip Benwell said people had great respect for the queen regardless of their political opinions.... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20111020com3.html
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"“Hopefully while she is here people will pause to consider that we have absolutely no say in who our head of state is and ask themselves whether a constitutional monarchy is appropriate for Australia in 2011.”"
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