On Monday 8 February 2016, at Legacy House, Deakin, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron, and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of President, Legacy Club of Canberra, Major General Paul Stevens AO (Retd), attended the Club’s annual reception.
On Sunday 7 February 2016, at Allianz Stadium, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron, and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of Chairman, Australian Rugby Union, Mr Cameron Clyne, attended the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Sydney tournament.
Later, at Matthew Talbot Hostel, Wooloomooloo, The Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of Acting CEO, St Vincent De Paul, Mr David Kelly, met with clients, volunteers and staff.
On Sunday 7 February 2016, at Allianz Stadium, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron, and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of Chairman, Australian Rugby Union, Mr Cameron Clyne, attended the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Sydney tournament.
Later, at Matthew Talbot Hostel, Wooloomooloo, The Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of Acting CEO, St Vincent De Paul, Mr David Kelly, met with clients, volunteers and staff.
On Saturday 6 February 2016, at Nimmitabel, NSW, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove as guests of President, Nimmitabel Show Society, Mr John Alcock, attended the 2016 Nimmitabel Show, at which the Governor-General opened the Show.
On Saturday 6 February 2016, at Nimmitabel, NSW, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove as guests of President, Nimmitabel Show Society, Mr John Alcock, attended the 2016 Nimmitabel Show, at which the Governor-General opened the Show.
On Thursday 4 February 2016, at Government House, Canberra, Her Excellency Lady Cosgrove, as Patron, and the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) hosted a morning tea for Cancer Council ACT for World Cancer Day 2016, at which Lady Cosgrove presented the inaugural Ellestan Dusting Cancer Research Bequest Grant to Professor Ross Hannan.
On Thursday 4 February 2016, at Government House, Canberra, Her Excellency Lady Cosgrove, as Patron, and the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) hosted a morning tea for Cancer Council ACT for World Cancer Day 2016, at which Lady Cosgrove presented the inaugural Ellestan Dusting Cancer Research Bequest Grant to Professor Ross Hannan.
On Wednesday 3 February 2016, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) received the High Commissioner-designate to Kiribati, Mr Bruce Cowled.
Afterwards, the Governor-General received the Secretary General, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, His Excellency Mr Iyad Ameen Madani and his accompanying delegation.
On Wednesday 3 February 2016, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) received the High Commissioner-designate to Kiribati, Mr Bruce Cowled.
Afterwards, the Governor-General received the Secretary General, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, His Excellency Mr Iyad Ameen Madani and his accompanying delegation.
On Tuesday 2 February 2016, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) received the High Commissioner-designate to the Kingdom of Tonga, Mr Andrew Ford.
Afterwards, the Governor-General received the Ambassador-designate to the People’s Republic of China, Ms Jan Adams PSM.
Later, the Governor-General, as Patron-in-Chief of the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal, and Lady Cosgrove hosted an afternoon tea for the 2016 ABC Heywire Regional Youth Summit participants.
