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Search Australian honours and awards recipients
Honours and symbols

Search Australian honours and awards recipients

The King's Birthday Honours List announced
Honours and symbols

The King's Birthday 2024 Honours List announced

The official logo for the Coronation of The King is shown. The text reads, “King Charles III, Coronation, 6th May 2023.”
Coronation

The Coronation and how Australia will celebrate

King Charles III in formal wear including medals on a black suit stands next to The Queen Consort in a formal black and white long-sleeved gown with necklace, earrings and a crown.
Coronation

The life and Coronation of King Charles III

Photo of the Western Ground Parrot
Coronation

Australia announces gift to The King

Places of Pride banner at the War Memorial
Honours and symbols

Places of Pride, the National Register of War Memorials

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and The Rt Hon Chris Hipkin at lecturns in Brisbane
Government, International policy and national security

Visit to Brisbane by New Zealand Prime Minister The Rt Hon Chris Hipkins

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese shaking hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
International policy and national security

Prime Minister visits India

Prime Minister Albanese dressed in a dark suit and tie shakes hands with Prime Minister Narendra Mohdi dressed in Indian formal wear. They stand in front of two flags, two seats and a small table. In the background is a wall painted like steel mesh.
International policy and national security

Two-way trade in the spotlight for PM’s visit to India

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak smile and shake hands
International policy and national security

Visit to Australia by the Prime Minister of Timor-Leste

The Rt Hon Chris Hipkins and the Hon Anthony Albanese smile and shake hands in front of New Zealand and Australian flags
International policy and national security

Visit to Canberra by the Prime Minister of New Zealand

Prime Minister Albanese and Prime Minister Marape shake hands after the fourth Papua New Guinea-Australia Leaders’ Dialogue
International policy and national security

Prime Ministerial visit to Papua New Guinea