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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Amanda Meade

‘Everything kicked into gear’: how Australia’s media covered the Queen’s death

ABC News Breakfast hosts Michael Rowland and Lisa Millar covering the death of Queens Elizabeth II.
ABC News Breakfast hosts Michael Rowland and Lisa Millar covering the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Photograph: ABC TV

The sombre black outfits have been ready for years, the studio rehearsals done many times and the obituaries and highlights packages were ready.

Like the BBC and ITV, Australian broadcasters had careful plans to launch on the death of the Queen.

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