31 August 2010
A new facility that will boost science and sporting pursuits for young women was officially opened by the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, at Queenwood School for Girls, at Mosman in Sydney.
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29 August 2010
The first game in a new trans-Tasman netball competition was played out in front of two Governors-General, and it was a close one.
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27 August 2010
The relatives of prisoners of war who died at Sandakan Camp and during the Death Marches to Ranau in Malaysia honoured their relatives when the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC unveiled a new memorial in Lismore, northern New South Wales.
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25 August 2010
The Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE joined six students from St Francis of Assisi Primary School to mark the centenary of Wattle Day at Government House.
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24 August 2010
Trainees and apprentices from around Australia gathered at Government House for the launch of Group Training Australia’s 2010 Today’s Skills: Tomorrow’s Leaders program.
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23 August 2010
From a diverse range of backgrounds, six Winston Churchill Memorial Trust (ACT) Fellowship recipients visited Government House to be presented to the Governor-General and the Trust’s Patron, Ms Quentin Bryce AC.
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22 August 2010
At RAAF Townsville, the Governor-General was the Reviewing Officer for the Colour Consecration Parade of the Number 1 Operations Support Squadron Standard and the presentation of the Governor-General’s Banner to Number 27 Squadron as part of the ceremony.
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21 August 2010
It was a day of fashion, fillies and community celebrations at the Townsville Amateurs’ Centenary Race Meeting in northern Queensland, with the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE as special guests.
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20 August 2010
Students and book authors gathered at Customs House, Brisbane for the announcement of the Children’s Book Council of Australia’s (CBCA) Book of the Year Awards.
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18 August 2010
The sound of an F-111 RAAF aircraft accompanied the unveiling of plaques for Australian airmen, Flying Officer Michael Herbert and Pilot Officer Robert Carver, at the Vietnam Veterans’ Remembrance Day Service in Canberra.
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17 August 2010
Family and friends gathered at Government House, Canberra for the investiture of Major Geoff Kendall MG (Ret’d) and Mrs Joan Dohle on behalf of her husband, Flight Lieutenant Clifford Dohle DSM (deceased) in recognition of their service in the Battle of Long Tan in 1966.
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15 August 2010
In a quiet jungle clearing, which was the site of the Sandakan Prisoner of War camp, the Governor-General joined hundreds of family members and two former POWs to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the Sandakan Death Marches in East Malaysia
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15 August 2010
The conservation work done by volunteers in Sandakan, East Malaysia was applauded by the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, during a visit to the Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary.
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14 August 2010
The Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, arrived in Sandakan, East Malaysia to represent Australia on the 65th anniversary of the Sandakan Death Marches.
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11 August 2010
The Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, reflected on the work done by COMCAR during a centenary of service.
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10 August 2010
Members of the Ulysses Motorcycle Club converged on Government House and were given an important commission by the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC.
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9 August 2010
The Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, was presented with an Honorary Fellowship by the Royal College of Nursing Australia (RCNA) during a ceremony in Canberra.
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9 August 2010
Twelve Indigenous university students, from each state and territory in Australia, were presented with scholarship awards by the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, at Government House.
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8 August 2010
The changing shape of families and women’s role in society were highlighted by the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, as she opened the Eastwood Early Childhood Centre in East Toowoomba.
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8 August 2010
The Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE joined thousands of Toowoomba locals and visitors to celebrate a day of multiculturalism.
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7 August 2010
Lawyers from across the nation converged on Brisbane for the Australian Women Lawyer’s third conference at the Stamford Plaza, Brisbane.
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6 August 2010
The bravery and courage of one man was recognised by the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, at a Royal Humane Society ceremony at Victoria Barracks Club, Brisbane.
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6 August 2010
The Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, celebrated the 50 years of service by an organisation that works to better the lives of its members.
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6 August 2010
Residents and staff were excited to see the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, as she officially opened the new extended high-care facility at the Cabanda Aged Care Facility in Rosewood, Queensland.
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5 August 2010
Six babies are diagnosed with Heart Disease each day in Australia, a fact highlighted by the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, during the official launch of HeartKids' 'Cuppa for HeartKids' program at Government House.
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2 August 2010
Birthday celebrations for a leading non-government organisation that supports women suffering from poverty and oppression were held at Admiralty House.
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2 August 2010
Elderly residents were thrilled to see the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE during their visit to the St Peter’s Green Residential Aged Care Facility in Lane Cove North, Sydney.
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