A protester has been ejected from a commemoration service for the Queen at Adelaide's Government House over an “abolish the monarchy” sign. 7NEWS
He was carrying a sign reading “abolish the monarchy” and wrote the same message in one of the Queen’s condolence books.A man is escorted from Government House by police.It is understood he was spoken to by police and barred from attending Government House for the next 24 hours.Thursday is a public holiday for the National Day of Mourning for theAnti-monarchy protests are planned in several capital cities, including Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra.
Activist groups Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance and Fighting In Solidarity Towards Treaties are among those organising the demonstrations. “This is a stance against the continued crimes committed against marginalised First Nations, black, brown and Asian communities. We do not support benefactors or Stolenwealth and demand justice, truth and accountability for all. Justice for all,” WAR wrote on Facebook.state funeral was held for Queen Elizabeth on Monday after her death aged 96While supporters have hailed her 70-year reign, some Indigenous leaders say the British monarchy represents a violent history.
“Love of family, loyalty to country, service to community, kindness to those in need, respect for everyone she met,” Albanese said.“Perhaps the greatest tribute we can offer her family and her memory is not a marble statue or a metal plaque - it is a renewed embrace of service to community, a truer understanding of our duty to others, a stronger commitment to respect for all,” Albanese said.
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