Jubilee tree planting to remember the Queen
Governor-General David Hurley will plant a Magnolia Elizabeth tree at St John's Church as a memorial to the late Queen.
The Queen
On the day of the Queen's funeral, PAUL DORIN's cartoon needs no explanation.
Cartoonist PAUL DORIN salutes the incredible work ethic of the late queen.
Australia will have a one-off public holiday on Thursday, September 22, as part of a national day of mourning for Queen Elizabeth II, the Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced this morning.
Opinion
Morrison might have done republicans a big favour
The prime minister says it's too early to be talking (again) about the prospect of an Australian republic. Columnist ROBERT MACKLIN disagrees...
News
I did but see her… the Queen and me
Eye to eye, smile to smile, in this lovely piece published in "CityNews" in October 2011, DON AITKIN recalls a private moment shared with the Queen on the streets of Canberra.
News
Albanese to attend Queen’s funeral and meet King Charles
MICHELLE GRATTAN reports that Prime Minister Albanese will attend the Queen’s funeral and meet King Charles.
The Governor-General, David Hurley, will address the nation at 6.55pm this evening following the death this morning (September 9), in Balmoral, of the Queen.
Queen Elizabeth II was a moderniser who steered the British monarchy into the 21st century, writes SEAN LANG.
Prince Charles is now king of the UK and Australia, but despite her advanced age, it seems incredible that the woman who has been Australia’s queen for the duration of most Australians’ lives is no longer with us, writes GISELLE BASTIN.
"Canberra Matters" columnist PAUL COSTIGAN senses the widening cultural differences between the UK and 21st century multicultural Australia.
The arts never sleep and arts editor HELEN MUSA is reporting all of it. Here’s what’s happening now.
"Since the Queen is 95 and bedevilled by covid and the sexual foibles of favourite son Andrew, we can be fairly sure that her demise could well occur before that hoped for centennial telegram to herself," writes columnist ROBERT MACKLIN.
ASPEN Island in Lake Burley Griffin will be renamed in honour of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee this year.
THE Queen's Birthday long weekend looms, but for the Queen, it's not her actual birthday. So why the two dates? Radio producer WILL RUITER, of 2CC, has put together some interesting facts about the weekend ahead.
"There is irony in that dual citizenship applies to those whose heritage is British, while at the same time, the Constitution vests the Queen with 'the executive power of the Commonwealth'," writes MICHAEL MOORE
