Media and Speeches

The Governor-General speaks at the majority of the events that they attend and a selection of speeches is published below. This is not a representation of all of the Governor-General’s speeches or remarks. To get a more holistic sense of the Governor-General’s program, you can view a daily program here or follow the Governor-General on Facebook or Instagram

16 December 2025

Bondi Beach attack commemorative event at Admiralty House

15 December 2025

The Governor-General acknowledges the Bondi Beach attack

15 December 2025

Public Condolence book for Bondi Beach attack available at Government House 2pm – 4pm, 15 & 16 December 2025

15 December 2025

The Governor-General's video message about the Bondi Beach attack.

14 December 2025

A Statement from the Governor-General - Bondi Beach attack

11 December 2025

Speech at ADFA Graduation Parade

9 December 2025

Speech at Royal Military College Duntroon Graduation Parade

8 December 2025

Speech at morning tea for Royal Far West Canberra Centenary

6 December 2025

Speech at end of year celebration for Fearless Women mentors

5 December 2025

Speech at Australian War College Graduation Ceremony

5 December 2025

Speech at Centenary of Rowing Australia

5 December 2025

Speech at Official Opening of 'National Indigenous Triennial: After the Rain'

4 December 2025

Speech at morning tea for Legacy Beneficiaries for National War Widows Day

3 December 2025

Speech at reception for Making Waves Foundation

28 November 2025

Speech at afternoon tea with the Girls from OZ and Australian Girls Choir

27 November 2025

Speech at DFAT Secretary's End of Year Reception

27 November 2025

Speech at the Presentation of the Governor's Cup

27 November 2025

Speech at opening of Lifeline Crisis Support Centre

26 November 2025

Speech at Arise Foundation Event

25 November 2025

Speech at Netball Australia's 10 Year Strategy Launch