28 May 2010
Principals, teachers and educational staff from across Australasia gathered at Ascham School in Edgecliff to discuss issues relating to women and their education.
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26 May 2010
One in two women and one in three men over the age of 60 will suffer a bone fracture due to osteoporosis – these were startling figures highlighted at the Garvan Institute in Sydney during the first of a series of osteoporosis seminars.
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25 May 2010
A preview of the Eye Foundation’s julEYE media campaign was launched before an audience that included the organisation’s ambassador, and INXS band member, Mr Kirk Pengilly.
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25 May 2010
The need for Australian communities to be proactive in delaying the onset of dementia, caused commonly by Alzheimer’s disease, was raised at a lunch in NSW Parliament House, attended by the Governor-General as national patron of Alzheimer's Australia.
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24 May 2010
One in three Australians are at risk of developing kidney or urinary tract disease: that was the message highlighted by the Governor-General at the launch of Kidney Health Week 2010 at Admiralty House.
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24 May 2010
Over 100 people gathered in Burwood for the official opening of St John House, operated by St John Ambulance Australia (NSW).
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22 May 2010
Australian children’s book authors Kate Forsyth, Belinda Murrell and Deborah Abela visited Admiralty House to teach the fundamentals of storytelling to 90 students, as part of the Sydney Writers’ Festival.
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21 May 2010
An honourary Doctor of Laws was presented to the Governor-General during a graduation ceremony at the University of Sydney.
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20 May 2010
Police officers from throughout India took a break from studying Australian methods of policing at Charles Sturt University to meet the Governor-General and Mr Bryce at Admiralty House.
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20 May 2010
The need to highlight women’s participation in sport and society across the globe was raised at the 5th International Working Group World Conference on Women and Sport at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.
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19 May 2010
The Governor-General continued her long standing interest in breast and ovarian cancer research when she marked the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre at a reception at Admiralty House.
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15 May 2010
In the Tiwi Islands, just north of Darwin, communities on Melville and Bathurst Islands greeted the Governor-General and Mr Bryce during a short visit.
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14 May 2010
A long serving group of employees from Somerville Community Services was honoured during a reception attended by the Governor-General in Darwin.
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14 May 2010
Students involved in the ‘Girls from Oz’ program at Halls Creek District School, Western Australia, performed for the Governor-General during a visit to the town.
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13 May 2010
It was an exciting day for the kids at the Timber Creek School, 255 kilometres from Kununurra in Western Australia, when the Governor-General visited to see the Sports Challenge program in action.
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13 May 2010
The Governor-General travelled to Jasper Gorge, in the Gregory National Park, to join Traditional Owners and members of the Central and Northern Land Councils for the handover of the historic Park from the Federal and Northern Territory governments.
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12 May 2010
The Governor-General and Mr Bryce spent Wednesday in the remote town of Kununurra in Western Australia, as part of wide ranging regional tour. Ms Bryce's first task was to plant a tree in the Celebrity Tree Park, where she also paid tribute to volunteers during National Volunteers Week.
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11 May 2010
As part of a busy day in Katherine, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce learned of the work of the Good Beginnings Australia Intensive Family Program at the Binjari Community.
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10 May 2010
As part of a visit to the Northern Territory, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce met armed services personnel at RAAF Base Tindal in Katherine.
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6 May 2010
The Australian Academy of Science’s annual dinner was attended by the Governor-General and Mr Bryce at the National Museum of Australia in Canberra.
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6 May 2010
The Battle of the Coral Sea, 68 years ago, was commemorated by Governor-General Quentin Bryce and Mr Michael Bryce in Canberra on Thursday, May 6, 2010.
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