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Thursday, November 15, 2012

14:59:07

The Royal Visit to Wellington 

 

Maori Waka for Prince Charles Birthday 2012

Published on Nov 13, 2012 by Mark Limber

Wellington locals push the boat out for Charlies birthday

The Royal Visit to Wellington  

  

Images taken around Wellington and at the Wellington Harbour

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Hobbitton

St James Theatre Courtenay Place

 Home of the Phoenix

Courtenay Place , Mount Victoria

Wellington Boat Harbour

Wellington Boat Harbour Te Papa

HRH Prince Charles

 

HRH Prince Charles

 

Happy Birthday Prince Charles

 

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Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, honour fallen soldiers in New Zealand

Published on 11 Nov 2012 by itnnews

Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, pay tribute to New Zealand's fallen soldiers in Auckland. . Report by Simon Parker

‎Tuesday, ‎November ‎13, ‎2012

18:58:23

Charles, Prince of Wales

Charles, Prince of Wales, KG, KT, GCB, OM, AK, QSO, is the eldest child and, 

since 1952, heir apparent of Queen Elizabeth II. 

Since 1958 his major title has 

been His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. 

Born: November 14, 1948 (age 63), Buckingham Palace

Full name: Charles Philip Arthur George

Siblings: Anne, Princess Royal, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex

Spouse: Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall (m. 2005), Diana, Princess of Wales (m. 1981–1996)

Children: Prince Harry of Wales, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Laura Lopes

Parents: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Charles and Camilla meet veterans in New Zealand

by telegraphtv • 1 day ago •

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall visited the Cenotaph in Auckland, New Zealand, on Remembrance Sunday to pay ...

Wellington Royal Events

The Unofficial Royal Birthday Party

Coronation Cafe

Wellington Museum of City & Sea

10:00 tomorrow

Celebrate The Prince of Wales Birthday

Sample some royal treats

See the Crown Replica Jewels

made by Vincents Artists

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall 

are here as part of the Diamond Jubilee Visit

At 1.30pm they will walk from Taranaki Street Wharf

to the playground in Frank Kitts Park

They leave for Fielding on Thursday

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Ngati Ranana gives royals a preview of what to expect

Published on 24 Oct 2012 by tekareremaorinews

The Prince Charles and his wife Camilla have received a Maori welcome before their trip to NZ. London based kapa haka group Ngati Ranana are part of the 200 guests invites to participate in a formal dinner at the St James Palace

Friday, 09 November 2012
12:37:07

NZ prepares to welcome Prince Charles and Camilla

New Zealanders are being encouraged to take the opportunity to meet the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall after they touchdown in New Zealand this weekend for their tour to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.
The Prince and Duchess arrive at the Royal New Zealand Air Force Base in Auckland at around 9.30pm on November 10 for a six day visit. Their official programme has just been released.

Prince Charles is to celebrate his 64th birthday in New Zealand on November 14 at a party with 64 other New Zealanders.
http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/nz-prepares-welcome-prince-charles-and-camilla-5195287

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Diamond Jubilee tribute - Coronation day 1953

Published on 2 Jun 2012 by pedrcymro29

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales shares archive home movies of Queen in a tribute by the Prince to his mother in a BBC documentary. The Coronation.

Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee 2012

Uploaded by carrotts123 on 3 Feb 2012

Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne on 6th February 1952 following the death of her father, King George VI. Her Coronation took place on 2nd June 1953





Saturday, 2 June 2012Фе 13:43:38

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Q u e e n  E l i z a b  e t h  I I   2 0 1 2

Auckland Queen’s Birthday weekend

Sunday 3 June 2012 10-4pm

NZ Warbirds D-Day Open Day at Ardmore Airport

NZ Warbirds Association commemorate D-Day Landings 6 June 1944 with an open day at Ardmore Airport 3 June 2012 - 10am - 4pm.
Stunning practice flying displays with the Spitfire, Harvards and more - pyrotechnics - parachutists - food and coffee stalls and so much more.
Practice flying displays are at 10:15 - 12:15 - 2:15 $10 entry Kids free
Saturday 10am - 3pm; Sunday 10am - 5pm; Monday 10am - 3pm:

Wynyard Quarter

Search for the Crown Jewels - pick up your map from the Wynyard Quarter playground and search for the answers to unlock the Crown Jewels from their hiding places. There will be two different maps for different aged treasure hunters.

Saturday 10am - 4pm; Sunday 10am - 4pm; Monday 10am - 4pm:

Queen's Wharf

Quintessentially English games in The Cloud such as badminton and lawn bowls, as well as café serving Devonshire Tea.
Auckland MuseumMonday 4 June.

The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II is being celebrated in a right royal way at the Auckland Museum this June. Do join us this Queen’s Birthday weekend for the experience.

Queen Elizabeth II came to the throne in 1952. 

The first royal visit after her coronation was to New Zealand In 1953 and Auckland Museum has a special showing of still and archival images from the tour in the Grand Foyer. 

There is also crown-making and vox-pops in Weird & Wonderful and special Royal Tours of the Museum will take place on Monday 4 June.

The Queen on Camera

Grand Foyer.
See moving and still archival images from Her Majesty’s 1953 visit to New Zealand and sign the commemorative book.
What is a Queen?
Weird & Wonderful Lobby.
Vox-pops from young visitors responding to questions about Queen Elizabeth II.

Crown-making Activity

10am-12pm & 1:30pm-3:30pm
Gold coin payment.
Weird & Wonderful.
Join us to make your very own magnificently majestic crown! All junior Kings & Queens welcome!

A Right Royal Tour

Mon 4 Jun, 11am, 12noon, 1:30pm & 2:30pm.
Meet at the Red Arrow in the Grand Foyer.Join our Museum guides as they show you around the Museum’s collections with royal connections.
Saturday, 2 June 201214:49:14

QE 11 Diamond Jubilee

Other Points of Interest

The Museum of Wellington City & Sea Lambton Quay have replicas of The Crown Jewels on display this weekend

Britains 1000 Boat flotilla on the River Thames 

led by the Queens Royal Barge will be decorated in 17^th 18^th Century style and covered with flowers from the Queens gardens.

The New Zealand Waka “Te Hono Ki Aotearoa” joins the flotilla also the Shackleton & the Swiftsure.Our PM John Key & Govt General Jaerry Mateparae are in attendance.$1 mill. 

Attributed to The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Trust,$500 thousand for a visitors centre at Govt House in Wellington,$500 thousand funded from the Health Ministry & Health Research to mark the Jubilee, and NZ will pay for the visit by The Prince of Wales & Duchess of Cornwall visit later this year which is also part of the Queens Diamond Jubilee Celebrations.

Mokotahi Hill

This landmark headland is of scenic, archaeological and historic value and was gifted to QEII by the Ormond family to ensure its long-term protection.

Free public access is available and development of a walking track and signage is planned. Panoramic views of the picturesque coastline and nearby Mahia Beach settlement can be seen from the summit.

Location: Approximately 46 km east of Wairoa. Turn off State Highway 2 at Nuhaka and follow signposts to Mahia Beach. Mokotahi Hill is located at the south end of Mahia Beach.

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