Media and Speeches

The then Governor-General spoke at the majority of events he attended. A selection of speeches is published below.

15 March 2021

Citizenship Ceremony, Drummond Memorial Public School, Armidale NSW

10 March 2021

Launch of St John Ambulance Australia Automated External Defibrillator, Government House

2 March 2021

Presentation Ceremony for the John Monash Scholarship Recipients, Government House

24 February 2021

National Young Leaders Day event, Brisbane, QLD

23 February 2021

Citizenship Ceremony, Sydney Town Hall, NSW

22 February 2021

Opening of Hartley Lifecare Renaissance House, Chapman, ACT [Her Excellency Mrs Linda Hurley]

16 February 2021

Launch of Youth Insearch Foundation End Youth Suicide Campaign, Parliament House, Canberra

26 January 2021

Australia Day 2021 National Address

26 January 2021

National Flag Raising and Citizenship Ceremony, Parkes, ACT

24 January 2021

Reception for Australian of the Year Award finalists, Government House

17 December 2020

Yarralumla Primary School Year 6 Graduation Ceremony, Canberra [Her Excellency Mrs Linda Hurley]

15 December 2020

Musica Viva's 75th Anniversary Celebration, Government House

11 December 2020

National Federation Reform Council Meeting, Old Parliament House, Canberra

11 December 2020

Unveiling of Sir John McEwen Sculpture, Canberra

6 December 2020

Australian Defence Force Academy Graduation Parade, Canberra

4 December 2020

Gallipoli Scholarship Fund Reception, Government House

3 December 2020

The Shepherd Centre [virtual] Graduation Ceremony, Canberra [Her Excellency Mrs Linda Hurley]

2 December 2020

RMC Duntroon Graduation Parade, Canberra

1 December 2020

Investiture Ceremony for Ordinary Seaman Edward 'Teddy' Sheean VC, Government House

27 November 2020

New Colombo Plan 2021 Scholarships Awards Presentation Ceremony, Canberra [virtual event]