30 June 2010
The Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, attended the Lions Club International Convention at the Sydney Convention Centre and spoke of the Club’s collective effort, contribution and service to the wider community.
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30 June 2010
"I have observed your professionalism; I’ve watched you in action," Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC told a parade at Holsworthy Barracks in Liverpool, Sydney.
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28 June 2010
The Hon. Simon Crean was sworn in as Minister for Education, Employment, Workplace Relations and Social Inclusion, along with the Hon Stephen Smith as Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Trade, and the Hon. Tony Burke as Minister for Sustainable Population by the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, at Government House.
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26 June 2010
A small town in outback Queensland’s Barcoo Shire celebrated the opening of a new facility by the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC.
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26 June 2010
Community members gathered together for the opening of the Barcoo Shire Administration Building in Jundah.
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26 June 2010
While visiting the town of Stonehenge, the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, toured through a defence facility on the outskirts of the town.
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25 June 2010
There was a large turnout from Windorah residents for the opening of the Windorah Community Centre. Over 100 people watched the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, unveil a plaque, as she declared the building open.
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25 June 2010
Students from Windorah State School received a special visit from the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE during the first day of their visit to the Barcoo Shire.
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25 June 2010
The town of Windorah is catered by a single medical clinic that utilises communication technology to assist patients.
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24 June 2010
The Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, conducted the swearing in of Prime Minister, Hon. Julia Gillard MP at Government House in Canberra.
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22 June 2010
The Governor-General greeted the President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, His Excellency Dr Jose Ramos-Horta at a ceremonial welcome ceremony in Canberra.
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22 June 2010
The Vice President of the People's Republic of China, His Excellency Mr Xi Jinping and the Governor-General renewed their acquaintance when Mr Jinping called on Ms Bryce at Government House in Canberra.
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21 June 2010
Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, told medical researchers, practitioners and academics that she was in awe of their work at a function at Admiralty House to launch the Joanna Briggs Foundation, which works to increase the knowledge available to health professionals.
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18 June 2010
Over 350 people were silent as former refugee Mr Tibo Rogers recounted his experience during conflict in Sierra Leone before the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, at the World Refugee Day Breakfast hosted by Australia for UNHCR.
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17 June 2010
Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, recognised the contribution of the Academy of Law to Australia’s legal sector since its launch at Government House almost three years ago.
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17 June 2010
Young future leaders met with Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC to mark Ambassadors of Hope Day, during her visit to St Mary’s Primary School in North Sydney.
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16 June 2010
Asia-Pacific issues, including the effort to reduce poverty, empower women and support traditional economies and agriculture will be discussed during a conference opened by Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC in Sydney.
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16 June 2010
The contributions of Australia's military veterans were acknowledged during a scholarship award ceremony, hosted by Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC at Admiralty House in Sydney.
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15 June 2010
Artists and their patrons gathered together at Government House to launch an event that raises funds for future grants and art fellowships.
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15 June 2010
The Queen's 84th birthday was marked by Canberra residents, foreign ambassadors and Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce and Mr Michael Bryce at Government House.
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12 June 2010
The annual Trooping of the Queen's Colour at the Royal Military College Duntroon recognised the Queen’s Birthday, before the Administrator, Professor Marie Bashir.
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11 June 2010
At the end of a packed visit to Shanghai and Beijing, the Governor-General had an hour long meeting with one of the most prominent women in China, Politburo Member and State Councillor Madam Liu Yandong.
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11 June 2010
Walking in a shroud of mist, the Governor-General and the "Sisters" delegation of distinguished Australian women visited one small section of the 8,000 kilometre Great Wall of China.
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10 June 2010
In Beijing, the Governor-General met Australian and Chinese business leaders at a lunch hosted by AustCham Beijing.
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10 June 2010
The Governor-General and the "Sisters" delegation of distinguished Australian women who are travelling with her in China visited the Forbidden City in Beijing as part of their Official Visit.
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10 June 2010
The Governor-General officially launched the Year of Australian Culture in China at the National Centre for Performing Arts (commonly known after the 2008 Olympics as 'the Egg') after a greeting by the Minister of Culture, Dr Cai Wu.
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9 June 2010
The Governor-General and the group of distinguished Australian women travelling with her in China met a group of Chinese and Australian women, who have excelled in their fields, over lunch at the Australian Embassy in Beijing, hosted by the Australian Ambassador, Dr Geoff Raby.
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9 June 2010
The Governor-General officially opened a spectacular exhibition of art from Papunya at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing.
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9 June 2010
The Vice-President of the People's Republic of China, Dr Xi Jinping, invited the Governor-General for talks and dinner in Beijing.
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8 June 2010
During a packed day of activities at the Shanghai World Expo, the Governor-General launched the Australian National Day and enjoyed a tour of the Australian Pavilion.
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8 June 2010
The Governor-General's visit to the Chinese Pavilion included a display of a golden lotus blossom and an animated display of the "Great Wall of China" depicting China's history and development.
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7 June 2010
The Governor-General was joined by the "Sisters" - a group of distinguished Australian and Chinese women who are the focus of a documentary featured at the Australian Pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai.
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7 June 2010
The importance of Australia's trading relationship with China and its status as our biggest trading partner was recognised by the Governor-General during the first day of a visit to Shanghai.
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4 June 2010
A historical record of national significance was launched in Canberra by Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce, who described it as a “trove of jewels”.
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2 June 2010
The Governor-General helped celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Australian Women's Archives Project at a special event at the National Library in Canberra.
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2 June 2010
The President of the Republic of Maldives, His Excellency Mohamed Nasheed, arrived in Canberra to a 21 gun salute at the beginning of a State Visit to Australia. The Governor-General introduced the President to the Chief of the Defence Force,Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, and Australian dignitaries at Fairbairn.
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1 June 2010
Australian musicians performed a collection of musical pieces, from Debussy to Stravinsky at Government House, in an event which marked the end of the annual Canberra International Music Festival.
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1 June 2010
War widows in Canberra had an opportunity to meet with Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce and Mr Michael Bryce at Government House.
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