Royal visits to Australia can be disaster magnets. In the first one, the prince barely made it out alive
- Written by Ciara Smart, PhD candidate in Irish-Australian Colonial History, University of Tasmania
A drawn scene depicts the attempted assassination of Alfred, the Duke of Edinburgh, in 1868.TroveIt’s official: the royals are returning down under. King Charles and Queen Camilla are scheduled to visit Australia and Samoa in October, attending events in Canberra and New South Wales (with more details to come).
Royal visits are designed to...





