Official Residences
Government House, Canberra Admiralty House, Sydney
more »On Friday 30 January 2004, at the CSIRO Black Mountain Laboratories, ACT, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery, AC, CVO, MC, and Mrs Marlena Jeffery, as guests of the Chief of CSIRO Plant Industry, Dr Jeremy Burdon, visited the CSIRO Discovery Centre, and afterwards joined members of the organization at luncheon.
more »On Thursday 29 January 2004, at Government House, Canberra, His Excellency the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery, AC, CVO, MC, received from Her Excellency Ms Cristina Ortega Letters of Credence accrediting her as Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines. The Ambassador was accompanied by Mr Laureano Santiago (Minister); Mrs Leah Basinang-Ruiz (First Secretary); and Mrs Maria Lourdes Salcedo (Third Secretary), Embassy of the Philippines.
more »On Wednesday 28 January 2004, at Manuka Oval Canberra, His Excellency the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery, AC, CVO, MC, and Her Excellency Mrs Marlena Jeffery, as guests of the Prime Minister, the Honourable John Howard, MP, attended the Prime Minister's XI Versus India cricket match and luncheon. In the afternoon, Their Excellencies, as guests of the President, attended an afternoon tea with members of the Lord's Taverners ACT Branch.
more »On Tuesday 27 January 2004, at Government House, Canberra, His Excellency the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery, AC, CVO, MC, received the Australian High Commissioner-designate in the Republic of Mauritius, Mr Ian McConville.
more »On Friday 23 January 2004, at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney, Their Excellencies the Governor-General, Major General Michael Jeffery, AC, CVO, MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended the New South Wales 2004 Australia Day Luncheon, at which the Governor-General presented the Keynote Address.
more »On Thursday 22 January 2004, at Admiralty House, Sydney, Their Excellencies the Governor-General, Major General Michael Jeffery, AC, CVO, MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery hosted a reception for Vision Cooperative Research Centre.
more »On Wednesday 21 January 2004, at Cairns Airport, His Excellency the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery, AC, CVO, MC, was represented at the departure from Australia of His Excellency Mr France Albert Rene, President of the Republic of the Seychelles, by Lieutenant Colonel J R Burns, an Honorary Aide-de-Camp.
more »On Tuesday 20 January 2004, at Government House, Canberra, the GovernorGeneral, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery, AC, CVO, MC received the Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn, the Right Reverend George Browning.
more »On Monday 19 January 2004, at the Rod Laver Stadium, Melbourne Park, Their Excellencies the Governor-General, Major General Michael Jeffery, AC, CVO, MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery, as guests of the President and the Board and Council of Tennis Australia, attended the Australian Open 2004.
more »On Thursday 15 January 2004, at the Woodhouse Scout Centre, Adelaide Hills, South Australia, Their Excellencies, the Governor-General, Major General Michael Jeffery, AC, CVO, MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended a ceremony at which the Governor-General, as Chief Scout of Australia officially closed the Australian Jamboree 2004.
more »On Wednesday 14 January 2004, at St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, Their Excellencies, the Governor-General, Major General Michael Jeffery, AC, CVO, MC, and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended the Military Funeral for the late Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Daly, KBE, CB, DSO, former Veteran of World War II, Korea and Vietnam and former Chief of the General Staff, at which the Governor-General read the First Lesson.
more »On Wednesday 7 January 2004, at Admiralty House, Sydney, Their Excellencies, the Governor-General, Major General Michael Jeffery AC, CVO, MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery hosted the Prime Minister, the Honourable John Howard, MP and Mrs Janette Howard to Dinner.
more »On Friday 2 January 2004, at Cairns International Airport, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC, CVO, MC was represented at the arrival in Australia of His Excellency Mr France Albert Rene, President of the Republic of the Seychelles, by Commander N J Wark, RAN, an Honorary Aide-de-Camp.
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