Canberrans are invited to the Royal Danish Embassy in Yarralumla to sign a book of congratulations for the new King and Queen of Denmark – King Frederik X and his Australian-born wife, Queen Mary.
Aussie expats living in Copenhagen have joined the flag-waving masses celebrating Denmark's royal succession and Australian-born Mary becoming Danish Queen.
Denmark's King Frederik X has ascended the throne and his Australian-born wife Mary has become queen after Queen Margrethe II signed an abdication declaration.
Amid a heavy schedule of stiff ribbon-cutting ceremonies, Danish Crown Princess Mary has shown she still has a fun-loving Australian larrikin spirit.
The Matildas will have to handle Denmark's superstar captain Pernille Harder but are wary of what her teammates can deliver in their Women's World Cup clash.
Denmark's parliament has passed a much-debated bill put forward by the new government to scrap a public holiday to help finance increased defence spending.
