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Princess Anne's Australia tour: Where you can see the Princess Royal when she arrives later this week

Natalie Oliveri
Natalie Oliveri

The Princess Royal will visit Australia this week for a series of engagements across several capital cities.

Buckingham Palace has shared new details of Princess Anne's tour, which will begin on Saturday.

The four-day visit is the first to Australia by a British royal since King Charles and Queen Camilla travelled here in October last year.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 11: In this handout photo issued by the Australian Department of Defence, Princess Anne, Princess Royal, talks with Australian Army soldiers from 145th Signal Squadron during her visit to Holsworthy Barracks  on April 9, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. Her Royal Highness Princess Anne, The Princess Royal is on a three-day visit to Sydney on behalf of the Queen in celebration of Her Majesty's Platinum Jubilee. (Photo by SGT Tristan Kennedy/Australian Department of Defence via

The Princess Royal during her visit to Sydney in April, 2022, with soldiers from the 145th Signal Squadron at Holsworthy Barracks. Australian Department of Defence

Princess Anne, 75, will be joined by her husband Sir Tim Laurence when she arrives on Saturday November 8.

Engagements are planned for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Canberra until Tuesday November 11.

The King's younger sister is coming to Australia in her role as Colonel-in-Chief to the Royal Australian Corps of Signals (RA Sigs), which she has held for 48 years.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 10: Her Royal Highness Princess Anne, The Princess Royal receives flowers from Ellie McInnes (R) and Ava Ritchie during a visit to the Sea Heritage Foundation in Waverton on April 10, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. Her Royal Highness Princess Anne, The Princess Royal is on a three-day visit to Sydney on behalf of the Queen in celebration of Her Majesty's Platinum Jubilee. (Photo by Jenny Evans/Getty Images)

Princess Anne visited the Sea Heritage Foundation in Waverton in April, 2022. Getty

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This year marks 100 years since the formation of the Corps.

Where you can see Princess Anne in Australia

Saturday November 8

Princess Anne, who is the younger sister of King Charles III, will officially begin her visit to Australia on Saturday.

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The full itinerary of her visit is yet to be made public, but Her Royal Highness is expected to be in Melbourne on her first day Down Under.

Sunday November 9

The Princess Royal will be in Sydney on Sunday November 9 to mark Remembrance, the palace has announced.

The princess and her husband will attend a Remembrance Service and lay a wreath at the Anzac Memorial in Sydney's Hyde Park.

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Princess Anne visited the Sydney Royal Easter Show on April 9, 2022. PA Images via Getty Images

Princess Anne will lay a wreath at the Sydney War Cemetery in her role as President of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

A garden party and parade marking the Centenary of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals will take place at Sydney's Victoria Barracks.

The King and Queen, and other members of the royal family, will also attend events to commemorate Remembrance in the UK.

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SWINDON, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Princess Anne speaks (L) with residents of a street as they hold a Coronation street party on May 07, 2023 in Swindon, England. The weekend of Coronation celebrations will continue this evening with a the Coronation Concert in the grounds of Windsor Castle later, featuring artists including Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Take That. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

The Princess Royal will visit Australia, beginning on Saturday. Getty

That will include the Remembrance Day Service at The Cenotaph, in London, on Remembrance Sunday.

Monday November 10

The Princess Royal is expected to be in Canberra on Monday November 10 for events connected to the Corps' centenary where a commemorative parade will take place.

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Tuesday November 11

On Tuesday, Princess Anne and Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence will visit Brisbane.

The Princess Royal is due to lay a wreath to acknowledge Armistice Day at 7 Combat Signal Regiment Memorial, the palace said.

The ceremony will be held at Gallipoli Barracks, in Brisbane, as part of events to mark 100 years of the Corps.

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The RA Sigs is a team of soldiers who are technical specialists providing communications, electronic warfare and cyber capabilities to support military operations.

News of Princess Anne's visit was first announced by the Australian Defence Force on October 9.

The full itinerary for the princess' visit will be revealed closer to her arrival.

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Singapore

The Princess Royal and Sir Tim will then travel to Singapore on Wednesday November 12 and Thursday November 13 to mark 60 years of diplomatic relations between the UK and Singapore.

She is due to meet Singapore's president and prime minister and visit the Kranji War Memorial, the Airbus Asia Training Centre and Rolls-Royce's Seletar campus.

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Princess Anne's other recent visits

Princess Anne's last major visit to Australia was in April 2022, which coincided with the first anniversary of her father's death.

She officially opened the Sydney Royal Easter Show, celebrating the bicentenary of the Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth in her role as patron.

The Princess Royal photographed for her 75th birthday on August 15, 2025. John Swannell/Buckingham Palace

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Princess Anne hosted a garden party for the charities and military patronages she supports and visited the Sea Heritage Foundation in Waverton.

She returned briefly in February, 2023, and visited the Royal Australian Corp of Transport, the Royal Botanic Gardens and NSW Mounted Police.

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