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Royal picnic on Nuku Island ends celebrations

Monday, September 1, 2008 - 12:00.  Updated on Thursday, June 11, 2015 - 13:59.

Royal picnic on Nuku Island ends celebrations

Monday, September 1, 2008 - 12:00
The coronation celebrations of HM King George Tupou V finally ended with a Royal picnic on Nuku Island, Vava'u, on August 21. The celebration officially has taken 22 days, from the start in Nuku'alofa on August 1 until August 22 when the king left the Lupepau'u Airport , Vava'u to return to Tongatapu. There were four coronation celebrations, in Tongatapu, Ha'apai, Niuatoputapu, Niuafo'ou and Vava'u. Photos by Kololiana Naufahu

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