Passerbys in the Sydney CBD have described how they happened to stumble upon the Crown Princess of Denmark hopping off a light rail, as the Lord Mayor reveals the mother-of-four was 'very impressed' by the city's transformation.
, before meeting with Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore at Customs House.
Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore took Crown Princess Mary of Denmark on a light rail ride to Town Hall on Friday before Her Royal Highness departed the CBD. Picture: John Grainger. It was a serendipitous encounter for the duo, as Mike has Danish heritage on one side of his family with his great, great grandparents being from Denmark.
The mother-of-four is currently touring the Pacific to highlight the impacts of climate change and promote a"green transition".Princess Mary was greeted at the light rail stop on George Street by a crowd of media. Picture: John Grainger."It's been wonderful to have Princess Mary here today," the Lord Mayor of Sydney said.
Ms Moore said Princess Mary was"very impressed" by the transformation she has seen in Sydney over the years.
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