Monarchist claims Australia's Head of State is Governor General, not King Charles III

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Monarchist claims Australia's Head of State is Governor General, not King Charles III
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The head of a prominent monarchist organisation has insisted Australia's Head of State is Governor General David Hurley, not King Charles III. Former Tasmanian Senator and Australian Monarchist League Chairman Eric Abetz made the claim during a spirited debate about the future of the Monarchy.

The head of a prominent monarchist organisation has insisted Australia 's Head of State is Governor General David Hurley, not King Charles III. The head of a prominent monarchist organization has claimed Australia already has an Australia n as head of state . Former Tasmanian Senator and Australia n Monarchist League Chairman Eric Abetz made the claim during a spirited debate about the future of the Monarchy, insisting Australia 's Head of State was the Governor-General, and not King Charles III.

The former Tasmanian Senator was responding to Adam Spencer – a comedian, media personality, and non-executive director of the Australian Republican Movement – who pointed out the King’s visit would be the first time the monarch of Australia had visited the country in over a decade. “It'll be something like 770 days since he became Australia's Head of State; 770 days before he's managed to squeeze in a visit to the Australia of which he is King,” Mr Spencer said. A prominent Austrlaian monarchist has claimed Governor General David Hurley is is Australia's Head of State, not King Charles II

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