Event: Royal Visit To Townsville [1954]
Summary
Items: one box. Shelf Location: 82R. Papers relating to the Royal Visit to Townsville, March 1954, and arrangements made by the Townsville Royal Visit Celebration Committee and Sub-committees in association with the Townsville City Council. Includes:
Correspondence, minutes of meetings, report and financial estimates, invoices and receipts for civic preparations (repairs, decorations etc.), Royal itinerary, procession routes, guest lists, invitations, spectator arrangements, special newspaper editions, commemorative programmes and brochures; records date from ca.June 1953.
Brief notes and cost estimates, regarding the activities of the Coronation Celebrations Committee, notably their concert, fireworks display and sporting meeting held 2 June 1953. DELAMOTHE.