Princess Anne has arrived in Australia for a whirlwind royal visit, with her Melbourne itinerary remaining a closely-guarded secret as Defence officials keep details under wraps.

The King’s younger sister is travelling with her husband, Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, as guests of the Australian Defence Force for what promises to be a busy few days across multiple cities.

WATCH ABOVE: Princes Anne arrives in Melbourne.

While royal watchers have received a drip feed of details for Sydney and Brisbane since the visit was announced, the ADF is keeping her Melbourne events tightly controlled.

There are no expectations of royal walkabouts in Melbourne — a stark contrast to Princess Anne’s first visit to the city in 1970 with her parents and her brother, now King Charles.

She also made a h

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