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Perth, WA

On Wednesday 16 March 2016, at Sunset Hospital, Dalkeith, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron-in-Chief and, Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chairman, Mr Neil Hamilton and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Sean Farrell, visited the Bravery Trust, received a brief and met with staff and beneficiaries.

Perth visit

On Tuesday 15 March 2016, in Subiaco, Perth, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Director, Professor Jonathon Carapetis, visited the Telethon Kids Institute, received briefings on current research, viewed the facilities and met with staff and researchers.

Afterwards, in Perth, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Vice President, Corporate Affairs Iron Ore, Mr Julius Matthys, viewed the BHP Billiton Iron Ore Integrated Remote Operations Centre and met with staff.

Perth, WA

On Tuesday 15 March 2016, in Subiaco, Perth, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Director, Professor Jonathon Carapetis, visited the Telethon Kids Institute, received briefings on current research, viewed the facilities and met with staff and researchers.

Afterwards, in Perth, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Vice President, Corporate Affairs Iron Ore, Mr Julius Matthys, viewed the BHP Billiton Iron Ore Integrated Remote Operations Centre and met with staff.

Commonwealth Day Multi-Faith celebration; Perth visit

On Monday 14 March 2016, at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, Barton, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Executive Director, the Right Reverend Professor Stephen Pickard and the Chairman, Commonwealth Day Celebration Committee, Mr Tony Eggleton AO CVO, attended the Commonwealth Day Multi-Faith celebration, at which the Governor-General delivered Her Majesty The Queen’s Commonwealth Day Message.

Canberra, ACT; Perth, WA

On Monday 14 March 2016, at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, Barton, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Executive Director, the Right Reverend Professor Stephen Pickard and the Chairman, Commonwealth Day Celebration Committee, Mr Tony Eggleton AO CVO, attended the Commonwealth Day Multi-Faith celebration, at which the Governor-General delivered Her Majesty The Queen’s Commonwealth Day Message.

Eddison Day Club visit

On Friday 11 March 2016, at the Canberra Irish Club, Weston, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chairman, Mr Peter Sutton, visited with members and volunteers of the Eddison Day Club.

Canberra, ACT

On Friday 11 March 2016, at the Canberra Irish Club, Weston, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chairman, Mr Peter Sutton, visited with members and volunteers of the Eddison Day Club.

Canberra, ACT

On Thursday 10 March 2016, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.

Canberra, ACT

On Wednesday 9 March 2016, at the Royal Military College Duntroon Chapel, Campbell, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove attended the funeral service for the late Brigadier William (Bill) Rolfe AO (Retd), at which the Governor-General delivered the eulogy on behalf of family and friends.