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PRISCILLA PRESLEY ‘ELVIS FEARED HE WOULD BE FORGOTTEN’

Although almost 45 years have passed since the world lost Elvis Presley, his legacy is bigger than ever. The driving force behind it all? His ex-wife, Priscilla, who has dedicated her life to preserving the ‘The King’s’ memory.

“Elvis at one time felt that he would be forgotten,” Priscilla tells New Idea exclusively during her recent trip to Australia. “He didn’t get to tour a lot of the places that he wanted to go, [and] Australia was one of them.”

Down Under to open the Elvis: Direct from Graceland exhibition at Bendigo Art Gallery in country

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