On Tuesday 9 June 2009, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended a ceremony at which the Governor-General issued the Oaths and Affirmations to the newly appointed Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries: Senator the Honourable John Philip Faulkner, Minister for Defence; Senator the Honourable Joseph William Ludwig, Special Minister of State, the Honourable Christopher Eyles Bowen MP, Minister for Financial Services, Superannuation and Corporate Law, and Minister for Human Services; the Honourable Dr Craig Anthony Emerson MP,

On Monday 8 June 2009, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC met with the Prime Minister, the Honourable Kevin Rudd MP, who remained for dinner.

On Monday 8 June 2009, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC met with the Prime Minister, the Honourable Kevin Rudd MP, who remained for dinner.

On Saturday 6 June 2009, at the Vietnam Forces National Memorial, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended the 40th Anniversary Commemoration of the Battle of Binh Ba, at which the Governor-General laid a wreath.

On Saturday 6 June 2009, at the Vietnam Forces National Memorial, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended the 40th Anniversary Commemoration of the Battle of Binh Ba, at which the Governor-General laid a wreath.

On Friday 5 June 2009, at the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, as guests of the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, His Excellency Willem Andreae, attended an investiture ceremony at which the Official Secretary to the Governor-General, Mr Stephen Brady, was invested as a Knight of the Royal Order of Orange-Nassau.

Later, on the Gold Coast, Queensland, the Governor-General and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended the Banana Industry Congress at which the Governor-General delivered the opening address.

On Wednesday 3 June 2009, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC met participants of the 2009 Leadership Ballarat and Western Region.

In the afternoon, the Governor-General received the Director of the National Gallery of Australia, Mr Ronald Radford AM.

On Tuesday 2 June 2009, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC received the Vice-Chancellor of Queensland University of Technology, Professor Peter Coaldrake.

On Monday 1 June 2009, in Pyrmont, Sydney, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE visited Google Australia at which the Governor-General officially opened Google's new Sydney office premises.

On Sunday 31 May 2009, at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended the Annual Commemoration Day for Bomber Command, at which the Governor-General delivered the keynote address and laid a wreath.

Later, at Government House, Canberra, Mr Bryce received Ms Therese Rein.

On Friday 29 May 2009, at Russell, ACT, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC, as Patron of Palliative Care Australia, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, in recognition of Palliative Care Week, visited Clare Holland House.