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

12 November 2025

Children's Medical Research Institute Canberra Committee 65th Anniversary

12 November 2025

Ceremonial event in honour of His Excellency Mr Prabowo Subianto, President of the Republic of Indonesia

11 November 2025

50th Anniversary of The Dismissal, Museum of Australian Democracy, Canberra

6 November 2025

2025 Australian Institute of Architects Awards

31 October 2025

Australian Chamber Orchestra 50th Anniversary

29 October 2025

Speech at Launch of Mini Q at Questacon

27 October 2025

Speech at Youth Insearch 2025 Graduation

26 October 2025

Uluru 40th Anniversary Plaque Unveiling

25 October 2025

40th Anniversary of the Uluru Handback, Uluru NT

24 October 2025

National Indigenous Training Academy Graduation

20 October 2025

Speech for the Australian Public Policy Institute 2025 Oration

17 October 2025

Speech at the 2025 Australian Good Design Awards Ceremony

15 October 2025

Reception for Soldier On - Veterans Health Week

13 October 2025

Launch of 'Quentin Bryce: The Authorised Biography'

10 October 2025

'Australia: A History' Launch Event

9 October 2025

Sambell Oration - Belonging in Australia

29 September 2025

The 76th International Astronautical Congress

23 September 2025

Spring Investiture at Government House

17 September 2025

Citizenship Day Citizenship Ceremony

11 September 2025

Opening address at the Vietnam Australia Forum, Hanoi, Vietnam