Royals wave goodbye as Australia tour draws to a close
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, along with Prince George, have boarded their first flight on the journey back home as their Australian tour draws to an end.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, along with Prince George, have boarded their first flight on the journey back home as their Australian tour draws to an end.
The Duke of Cambridge has given a speech to the Australian parliament in Canberra, praising the country as a rising "economic power house" and giving thanks for the "warmth and generosity" shown to them during their tour.
On the penultimate day, he also mentioned Prince George's love for a large wombat toy received during the trip.
ITV News' Royal Editor Tim Ewart reports:
Thought for the day from William in Oz: "The harder you work the luckier you get." http://t.co/hcsT7BeJUP
William reveals Prince George has been chewing the cuddly wombat toy he was given. No surprise there.
As Prince George's first royal tour draws to a close after 19 days down under, here's a look back at the highlights of the family's trip.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge showed off their street credentials at a community youth centre in Adelaide.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited the Blue Mountains of Australia, where over 100 homes were destroyed by bush fires last year.