On Saturday 28 September 2024, Their Excellencies the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC and Mr Simeon Beckett SC, travelled from Canberra, Australian Capital Territory to Melbourne, Victoria.  

Then, the Governor-General and Mr Beckett, as guests of Mr Richard Goyder AO, Chairman, Australian Football League Commission, attended the 2024 AFL Grand Final.  

Afterwards, the Governor-General and Mr Beckett travelled from Melbourne, Victoria to Sydney, New South Wales.