Australian Holidays: Day 11

29 August 2008

On their second day in Melbourne, Mary visited her patronage, the Alannah and Madeline Foundation.

Mary said she was "delighted to have had the opportunity to find out more about how The Alannah And Madeline Foundation initiative works and to talk about their programs at The Mary Foundation".

At night she was joined by Frederik at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne for the Alannah & Madeline Fundraising Dinner.

They were welcomed by The Alannah and Madeline Chair, John Bertrand and his wife Suzzy.

They were in the company of Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.

Mary pronounced a speech.