Governor-General's Program

December 2009

22 December 2009

On Tuesday 22 December 2009 at Sydney International Airport, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC was represented at the departure from Australia of the Mother of the King of the Kingdom of Tonga, Her Majesty Queen Halaevalu Mata'aho, by Colonel Michael Miller RFD ADC, an Honorary Aide-de-Camp.

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20 December 2009

On Sunday 20 December 2009 at Sydney International Airport the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC was represented at the departure from Australia by the President of the Republic of Nauru, His Excellency the Honourable Marcus Stephen MP, by Brigadier Bruce Cook ADC, an Honorary Aide-de-Camp.

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19 December 2009

On Saturday 19 December 2009 at Sydney International Airport, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC was represented at the arrival in Australia of the President of the Republic of Nauru, His Excellency the Honourable Marcus Stephen MP, by Brigadier Bruce Cook ADC, an Honorary Aide-de-Camp.

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18 December 2009

On Friday 18 December 2009, in Auchenflower, Queensland, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC, as Patron, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, visited the Hear and Say Centre and attended a morning tea with children who have recently received a cochlear implant.

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17 December 2009

On Thursday 17 December 2009, in South Brisbane, Queensland, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, as guests of the Deputy Director, Ms Topaz Conway, visited the Mater Medical Research Institute.

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14 December 2009

On Monday 14 December 2009, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.

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13 December 2009

On Sunday 13 December 2009, at Adelaide Zoo, South Australia, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended a welcome ceremony for Giant Pandas Wang Wang and Funi, at which the Governor-General officially opened the Bamboo Forest.

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12 December 2009

On Saturday 12 December 2009, at Circular Quay, Sydney, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended the naming ceremony of the Pacific Jewel at which the Governor-General, as Godmother, officially christened the ship.

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11 December 2009

On Friday 11 December 2009, at HMAS CERBERUS, Victoria, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended the Melbourne Naval Undergraduate Officers’ Graduation Parade, at which the Governor-General, as Commander-in-Chief, reviewed the Parade and delivered the address.

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10 December 2009

On Thursday 10 December 2009, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.

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9 December 2009

On Wednesday 9 December 2009, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC received a farewell call from the Ambassador of the Republic of Zimbabwe, His Excellency Mr Stephen Chiketa.

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8 December 2009

On Tuesday 8 December 2009, at the Royal Military College of Australia, Duntroon, ACT, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended the 2009 General Service Officers’ Graduation Parade, at which the Governor-General, as Commander-in-Chief, reviewed the parade and presented the Sword of Honour and the Queen’s Medal, and afterwards presented Commissions and Graduate Certificates to Staff Cadets.

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7 December 2009

On Monday 7 December 2009, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC received a farewell call from the Ambassador of the Republic of Finland, His Excellency Mr Glen Lindholm and Mrs Tuovi Lindholm.

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4 December 2009

On Friday 4 December 2009, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC received the Ambassador-designate to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Mr Paul Foley.

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3 December 2009

On Thursday 3 December 2009, at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Campbell, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended the Australian Command and Staff College Graduation Ceremony, at which the Governor-General, as Commander-in-Chief, presented the Governor-General’s Prize.

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2 December 2009

On Wednesday 2 December 2009, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC received the Ambassador-designate to the Republic of Croatia, Ms Beverly Mercer.

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1 December 2009

On Tuesday 1 December 2009, at the University of Newcastle, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC officially opened the 2nd Australian Indigenous Family and Community Strengths Conference.

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