What is the Commonwealth and why is Aiustralia a member?

The Dhol Foundation drummers during the BBC's Celebration for Commonwealth Day

The Dhol Foundation drummers during the BBC's Celebration for Commonwealth Day Source: AAP

Britain has been celebrating the unity of what the Royal Family calls the 'worldwide family' of the Commonwealth. But what is the Commonwealth? And what part does Australia play in it?



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