Australia formally installed King Charles III -- the first new monarch in 70 years -- as the country's head of state
The proclamation was made by Australia's Governor-General David Hurley at the nation's parliament in Canberra. A series of proclamation ceremonies will also take place across state parliaments in the country on Sunday. A national day of remembrance will be held on September 22, after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has returned from Britain, where he will attend the Queen's funeral. A memorial service will also be held on that day, which has been declared a one-off public holiday.
On Friday, Sydney's iconic Opera House was lit up with a tribute to the Queen.Neighboring commonwealth country New Zealand on Sunday also officially proclaimed King Charles III as its head of state in a televised ceremony.There are more than 4.7 million banknotes in the UK with the queen's face on them. They will all be replaced Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Queen Elizabeth served people of New Zealand for 70 years with unwavering duty.
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