Picture gallery: Royal visit to Australia

As the Queen's tour of Australia has come to an end in Brisbane, Queensland, BBC News Online presents images from the tour.

The Queen and Prince Philip enjoy a show by Aboriginal performers in Cairns

A dancer at the Tjapukai Aboriginal Culture Park in Cairns

Children present teddy bears representing a Royal Flying Doctor Service nurse and pilot to the Queen

An estimated 30,000 turned out in Brisbane to see the Queen

The Queen was presented to 104-year-old Ted Smout in Brisbane

Sampling the delights of Barossa wine while visiting the chateau in Adelaide

Meeting corgi owners from the Adelaide Kennel Club at Government House

Sharing a light moment with Australian Prime Minister John Howard during a state dinner in Adelaide

Prince Philip tours the maritime museum exhibition at a Adelaide art gallery

While republicans have attacked the visit, there is still much affection for the Queen in Australia