In Pictures: Solo Harry greeted by the Butchulla People on Fraser Island

Harry was without pregnant wife Meghan, who missed an engagement on Sunday to rest following the Invictus Games opening ceremony.

Published Oct 22, 2018

Last updated Oct 22, 2018

The Duke of Sussex was greeted by the Butchulla People and took part in a traditional Welcome to Country smoking ceremony on Fraser Island, which has the traditional name K’Gari.

Harry was without his pregnant wife Meghan who missed an engagement on Sunday to rest following a late Saturday night at the Invictus Games opening ceremony.

Meghan has been told by Harry to make sure she is getting enough rest during the 16-day tour.

She later joined him on a walkabout about at Kingfisher Bay jetty.

The Duke of Sussex greets people during a dedication ceremony of the forests of K'gari to the Queen's Commonwealth Canopy on Fraser Island (Phil Noble/PA) — The Duke of Sussex greets people during a dedication ceremony of the forests of K’gari to the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy on Fraser Island (Phil Noble/PA)

Meghan and Harry on a walk — Meghan had skipped an earlier event to rest (Kirsty Wigglesworth/PA)

Prince Harry with a stuffed toy — Harry particularly taken with one of the gifts (Kirsty Wigglesworth/PA)

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The Duke of Sussex poses for a photo with Butchulla People (Phil Noble/PA) — The duke poses for a photo with Butchulla People (Phil Noble/PA)

The Duke of Sussex stands next to Butchulla People during a dedication ceremony of the forests of K'gari to the Queen's Commonwealth Canopy on Fraser Island (Phil Noble/PA) — The visit comes after his father stopped by the island on a trip in the 1990s (Phil Noble/PA)

Royal tour of Australia – Day Seven — The Duke of Sussex on the shore of Lake McKenzie on Fraser Island during an aboriginal cleansing ceremony (Stephen Lock/PA)