On Monday 28 March 2016, at the Sydney Showgrounds, Sydney Olympic Park, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President, Royal Agricultural Society of NSW, Mr Robert Ryan OAM, attended the Sydney Royal Easter Show, viewed the exhibition pavilions and presented the inaugural Canine Hero Awards.
On Sunday 27 March 2016, at the Sydney Flying Squadron, Kirribilli, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President, Mr John Winning AM, attended the 100th Anniversary of the Sydney Flying Squadron Honor Roll, at which the Governor-General launched the book ‘Setting Sail for the Great War’.
On Sunday 27 March 2016, at the Sydney Flying Squadron, Kirribilli, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President, Mr John Winning AM, attended the 100th Anniversary of the Sydney Flying Squadron Honor Roll, at which the Governor-General launched the book ‘Setting Sail for the Great War’.
On Thursday 24 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.
On Thursday 24 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.
On Wednesday 23 March 2016, at the Belgian Embassy, Yarralumla, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove as guests of the Ambassador of Belgium, His Excellency Mr Jean-Luc Bodson, signed a condolence book and laid a floral tribute in sympathy for those affected by the terrorist attacks in Brussels on 22 March 2016.
Afterwards, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove hosted a reception for the Confederation of Australian Sport.
On Wednesday 23 March 2016, at the Belgian Embassy, Yarralumla, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove as guests of the Ambassador of Belgium, His Excellency Mr Jean-Luc Bodson, signed a condolence book and laid a floral tribute in sympathy for those affected by the terrorist attacks in Brussels on 22 March 2016.
Afterwards, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove hosted a reception for the Confederation of Australian Sport.
On Tuesday 22 March 2016, at Radio 1RPH, Gungahlin, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), read the Canberra and Wagga Wagga news for visually impaired listeners during the live-to-air morning news broadcast.
Afterwards, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove hosted an investiture ceremony, at which the Governor-General invested Mr Paul Singer MVO with the insignia of the Member of the Royal Victorian Order.
On Tuesday 22 March 2016, at Radio 1RPH, Gungahlin, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), read the Canberra and Wagga Wagga news for visually impaired listeners during the live-to-air morning news broadcast.
Afterwards, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove hosted an investiture ceremony, at which the Governor-General invested Mr Paul Singer MVO with the insignia of the Member of the Royal Victorian Order.
On Monday 21 March 2016, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Prime Minister, the Honourable Malcolm Turnbull MP.