On Sunday 20 June 2021, Their Excellencies General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) and Mrs Linda Hurley, as guests of Councillor Peter Scott, Mayor, Cook Shire Council, attended a re-enactment of Captain Cook’s landing at Bicentennial Park.

Afterwards, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley visited the Cooktown Expo Markets.

Later, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley, as guests of Mr Tony Roberts, Curator, visited the Cooktown Botanic Gardens.

Then, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley, as guests of Mrs Beverley Shay OAM, President, Cooktown Historical Society, visited the Cooktown History Centre and the James Cook Museum at Grassy Hill.
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Afterwards, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley, as guests of Councillor Scott, attended the Warrma at Bicentennial Park.