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Royal Tour 2014
Royal Tour 2014 headlines with summaries.
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Soggy end to royals' New Zealand tour
16 Apr 2014Thousands of people braved a wet Wellington day to see the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at the final appearances of their New Zealand tour. Audio
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Prince pays tribute to Canterbury spirit
15 Apr 2014ROYAL TOUR 2014: The Duke of Cambridge has paid tribute to the resilience of the people of Christchurch and their desire to rebuild the earthquake-hit city.
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Royal visit takes in cricket match
14 Apr 2014ROYAL TOUR 2014: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were greeted by enthusiastic well-wishers and played cricket during their tour of Christchurch on Monday morning. Audio
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Royal couple go jet boating
13 Apr 2014ROYAL TOUR 2014: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have continued their tour of Otago with a taste of adventure in Queenstown.
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Duke and Duchess open Velodrome
12 Apr 2014ROYAL TOUR 2014: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have officially opened the National Velodrome outside Cambridge. Crowds lined the town to welcome them.
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Catherine sails to victory in battle of wills
11 Apr 2014ROYAL TOUR 2014: The Duchess of Cambridge had some fun on the water on Friday, defeating her husband 2-nil in a sailing battle on America's Cup yachts in Auckland. Audio
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Prince speaks of affection for NZ
11 Apr 2014ROYAL TOUR 2014: Prince William got a laugh or two with his speech and gave a few insights into his young son's sleeping habits at a state reception at Government House in Wellington.
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Royal couple visit aviation museum
10 Apr 2014ROYAL TOUR 2014: More than a dozen World War I and II planes were wheeled out of their Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre hangars in preparation for the royal visit on Thursday.
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Fan frenzy for royals in Blenheim
10 Apr 2014ROYAL TOUR 2014: Royal fans whooped, cheered and frantically flag waved during the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's first public outing in front of thousands of people in Blenheim.
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Royal play date at Government House
9 Apr 2014ROYAL TOUR 2014: The heir to the British throne was just a regular boy on Wednesday as he played with 10 other babies at Government House in Wellington.
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Big day out for baby Prince George
9 Apr 2014ROYAL TOUR 2014: Ten Plunket babies will visit with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince George at Government House in Wellington on Wednesday.
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Royal family welcomed to NZ
8 Apr 2014ROYAL TOUR 2014: Prince William, Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge and their son Prince George are enjoying some private time at Government House after arriving in New Zealand for a nine-day tour. Audio
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Topless Maori women 'joke'
7 Apr 2014ROYAL TOUR 2014: A member of the London-based Maori cultural group, Ngati Ranana, appears to have had a little fun at the expense of British media writing about the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's… Audio
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Royal tour could be protest free
7 Apr 2014ROYAL TOUR 2014: A Maori history professor believes there has been less talk about holding protests during the royal visit to New Zealand, which he attributes to growing political self-confidence…
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Royal tour to set the nation abuzz
8 Apr 2014ROYAL TOUR 2014: Many New Zealanders remember the sight of an infant Prince William playing with a buzzy bee toy on the lawn at Government House with his parents, Prince Charles and the late Princess…
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