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Tears and fears: Duke’s demise breathes new life into republican push
Wednesday April 21, 2021
Queensland MPs have reflected on the Duke of Edinburgh’s passing, some noting their own support for Australia sticking with the monarchy or becoming a republic.
In parliament today, the Queen’s 95th birthday, MPs paid their respects in the wake of Prince Philip’s death. At least one MP shed tears.
“On behalf of the people of Queensland, we acknowledge the years of service His Royal Highness gave to Queensland and to the Commonwealth, and express our deepest sympathy to Her Majesty the Queen and other members of the royal family,” said Premier…
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