12 March 2010

Nobel Laureate Professor Elizabeth Blackburn was invested as a Companion in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AC) at Admiralty House in Sydney. more>

10 March 2010

The Governor-General has farewelled Dr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of the Republic of Indonesia, following his historic visit to Canberra. more>

9 March 2010

The Governor-General and Mr Bryce greeted the President of the Republic of Indonesia,His Excellency Dr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Madam Yudhoyono at Fairbairn Airbase, before a meeting at Government House. Dr Yudhoyono was then appointed an Honorary Companion in the General Division of the Order of Australia. more>

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Latest news from the Governor-General's Program

On Friday 19 March 2010, at Murdoch University, Perth, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended the ‘Racism Revisited: Anti-racism Leadership and Practice Conference’, at which the Governor-General officially launched the African Women’s Council.

On Thursday 18 March 2010, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.
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Latest Media Release

Tuesday 9 March 2010
MEDIA ADVISORY
PRESIDENT OF INDONESIA RECEIVES AUSTRALIA’S HIGHEST CIVILIAN HONOUR
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Latest Speeches

Sunday 24 January 2010
Australian of the Year Finalists Gala Dinner
Great Hall, Parliament House, Canberra
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Thursday 21 January 2010
John Williamson: Recognising 40 Years
Powerhouse Hotel, Tamworth
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Wednesday 20 January 2010
A Civic Reception
Tamworth Regional Art Gallery
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Latest Feature

Monday 8 March 2010
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY ADDRESS
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