Riverina Royal Visit Souvenir Booklet, 1954

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Title

Riverina Royal Visit Souvenir Booklet, 1954

Date

13 February 1954

Subject

Royal Tour, 1954

Description

This page from the Riverina Royal Visit Souvenir Booklet shows just a few of those people who were involved in making sure the 145 minutes that Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh were in Wagga Wagga went smoothly.
Those on the Royal Visit Executive Committee included representatives from the Wagga Wagga City Council; the Southern Riverina County Council; the Police Department; the Railways Department; the Education Department; the Returned Soliders, Sailors and Airmen's Imperial League of Australia; the Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women; the Wagga and District Chamber of Commerce; the Postmaster-General's Department, the Wagga and District Ambulance; the Decorations Sub-Committee; the Entertainment Sub-Committee; the Catering Sub-Committee; a women's representative and 6 ex-officio members.

Creator

Royal Visit Executive Committee

Format

JPEG

Original Format

Paper

Citation

Royal Visit Executive Committee, “Riverina Royal Visit Souvenir Booklet, 1954,” Charles Sturt University Regional Archives Digital Gallery, accessed November 24, 2024, https://csuregarch.intersect.org.au/items/show/1158.