Legislative Council - Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)
2022-09-20 Daily Xml

Contents

Address to His Majesty the King

Death of Queen Elizabeth II and Accession of King Charles III

Message from Governor

The Governor informs the Legislative Council that she has learned with the deepest regret that our late Most Gracious Sovereign, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second, passed away at Balmoral Castle, United Kingdom, on the 8th day of September 2022.

The Governor further informs the Legislative Council that on the 11th day of September 2022, His Majesty King Charles the Third was duly and lawfully proclaimed King of Australia and His other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth.