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Award presentations; Farewell reception for the Diplomatic Corps

On Thursday 6 March 2014, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO received the Mayor of the Lockyer Regional Council, Councillor Steve Jones AM.

Afterwards, the Governor-General, as Patron, received the State Commissioner of the ACT Girls’ Brigade, Ms Marian Ashford, and the ACT Queen’s Award Coordinator, Ms Melissa Moglia. The Governor-General presented the Queen’s Award to Ms Rhonda Offler, who was accompanied by Mr Owen Offler, Ms Elizabeth Offler, and Mr Michael Hunter.

High Court dinner

On Wednesday 5 March 2014, at the High Court of Australia, Canberra, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended a dinner hosted in their honour by the Chief Justice, the Honourable Chief Justice Robert French AC.

Melbourne Visit

At the St Kilda Road Campus of Wesley College, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce, attended a ceremony at which the Governor-General officially opened the new Moubray Street Arts and Music Precinct.

Melbourne Visit

At Victoria Harbour, the Governor-General and Mr Michael Bryce attended a ceremony at which the Governor-General, as Commander-in-Chief, presented the Unit Citation for Gallantry to HMAS Yarra (II).

Melbourne visit

On Tuesday 4 March 2014, at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO, as guest of Board Member for UN Women Australia, Ms Elizabeth Shaw, attended an International Women’s Day breakfast.

Afterwards, at Victoria Harbour, the Governor-General and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, attended a ceremony at which the Governor-General, as Commander-in-Chief, presented the Unit Citation for Gallantry to HMAS Yarra (II).

Melbourne Visit

In Melbourne, the Governor-General and Mr Michael Bryce, as Patron, as guests of the Chief Executive Officer, Mr David Parken, and the National President, Mr Paul Berkemeier, officially opened the new building for the Australian Institute of Architects.

Melbourne visit

On Monday 3 March 2014, in Melbourne, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, as Patron, as guests of the Chief Executive Officer, Mr David Parken, and the National President, Mr Paul Berkemeier, officially opened the new building for the Australian Institute of Architects.

Melbourne Visit

At Point Cook, the Governor-General, as Commander-in-Chief and Mr Bryce, as guests of the Chief of Air Force, Air Marshal Geoff Brown AO, attended the Centenary of Military Aviation air show.

Melbourne visit

On Sunday 2 March 2014, at Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, hosted a farewell community reception.

Afterwards, at Point Cook, the Governor-General, as Commander-in-Chief and Mr Bryce, as guests of the Chief of Air Force, Air Marshal Geoff Brown AO, attended the Centenary of Military Aviation air show.