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Here’s why every Australian can request, and receive, a free portrait of King Charles

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Hours before King Charles III was due to arrive in Australia last week, lawmaker Patrick Gorman posted on social media offering free printed portraits of the British royal for any constituents who visited his office in Perth to claim one.

Gorman, an assistant minister in Australia’s federal government, told The Associated Press that “a number” of eager constituents sought a portrait.

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