What enduring value does a British “royal” wedding represent to Australians?
14 min readMay 18, 2018
Can someone please tell me what real interest or enduring value and relevance to my country, Australia, will the celebrations in Britain of the nuptials between a glamorous American TV star and Queen Elizabeth’s grandson add to the country’s interests, well-being and future aspirations?
In my recent book, “My escape to Terra Australis”, I detailed some of reasons why I, a post-war immigrant from Britain, saw my departure from Britain as a welcome escape from the place of my birth. It was a time when…