On Wednesday 17 March 2010, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC received the recipient of the Denmark RSL Youth Achievement Award, Mr Terence Smith, who was accompanied by Ms Rowena Smith and Mr Don Smith.
On Tuesday 16 March 2010, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC met with participants of the Leadership Ballarat and Western Region program.
Afterwards, the Governor-General and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE received the Warrant Officer of the Royal Australian Navy, Warrant Officer Mark Tandy; the Regimental Sergeant Major of the Australian Army, Warrant Officer Class 1 Stephen Ward OAM; and the Warrant Officer of the Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer John Millar. Later, the Governor-General received Mrs Patricia Thompson and Ms Kate Thompson.
On Monday 15 March 2010, at Hotel Realm, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC delivered the keynote address at the 2010 AusAID Leadership and Development Conference.
On Friday 12 March 2010, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC, as Chancellor of The Order of Australia, invested Professor Elizabeth Blackburn AC with the Companion of the Order of Australia.
On Friday 12 March 2010, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC, as Chancellor of The Order of Australia, invested Professor Elizabeth Blackburn AC with the Companion of the Order of Australia.
On Thursday 11 March 2010, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC, as Patron of the Royal Over-Seas League, received the World Chairman, Sir Anthony Figgis KCVO CMG and Lady Figgis; and the Chairman for Australia and President of Victoria, Mr Jason Ronald OAM.
Afterwards, the Governor-General received the Chief Executive Officer, Australian Reproductive Health Alliance, Ms Jane Singleton AM. Later, the Governor-General received the Ambassador-designate to the Kingdom of Denmark, Iceland and the Kingdom of Norway, Mr James Choi. In the afternoon, at Defence Establishment Fairbairn, the Governor-General attended the departure from Canberra of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, His Excellency Dr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
On Tuesday 9 March 2010, at Defence Establishment Fairbairn, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended the ceremonial arrival of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, His Excellency Dr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Madam Ani Bambang Yudhoyono.
Earlier, at the Australian National University, Canberra, the Governor-General, in recognition of International Women's Day, attended the Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Women's Summit. In the afternoon, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended a ceremony at which the Governor-General issued the Oath of Office to the newly appointed Minister for Climate Change, Energy Efficiency and Water, Senator the Honourable Penny Wong; and the Minister for Environment Protection, Heritage and the Arts, the Honourable Peter Garrett AM MP.
On Sunday 7 March 2010, at Nagambie Lakes, Victoria, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, attended the 2010 Australian Rowing Championships and Interstate Regatta at which the Governor-General presented the Kings and Queens Cups.
On Sunday 7 March 2010, at Nagambie Lakes, Victoria, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, attended the 2010 Australian Rowing Championships and Interstate Regatta at which the Governor-General presented the Kings and Queens Cups.
On Saturday 6 March 2010, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC was represented at the departure from Australia of the President of the Republic of Nauru, His Excellency the Honourable Marcus Stephen MP, by Group Captain Guy Burton ADC, an Honorary Aide-de-Camp.
On Saturday 6 March 2010, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC was represented at the departure from Australia of the President of the Republic of Nauru, His Excellency the Honourable Marcus Stephen MP, by Group Captain Guy Burton ADC, an Honorary Aide-de-Camp.