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Riders retrace Queen’s route

A group of 14 Central Queensland bicycle enthusiasts marked King Charles III’s coronation in an unusual way on Saturday, 6 May, with a bike ride retracing Queen Elizabeth II’s parade route on her 1954 visit to the Beef Capital.

Check out some photos from the event, held by the Gentlefolk Single-speed, Fixie and Old Bike Society.

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