Monarchism in Australia is a movement supporting the continuation of the Australian monarchy, as opposed to republicanism.
[citation needed] Monarchism has existed in Australia since before Federation.
Alternative monarchists support Australia having a resident Australian monarch and abolishing the role of governor general of Australia.
[1][3] It was later reiterated by Alan Atkinson in his 1993 book The Muddle Headed Republic,[4] by Harry Meklonian in 2009,[5] and by Richard Hughes in 2017.
[6] In a similar vein, Waleed Aly suggested in 2022 replacing the monarch with a life appointed Indigenous "First Elder".