On Friday 26 April 2019, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as guests of Commissioner Andrew Colvin APM OAM, attended the Graduation Ceremony for the Federal Police Development Program 4 of 2018 at the Australian Federal Police Headquarters, Barton.

Earlier, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove met with students from Applecross Senior High School, Ardross, WA, as they undertook a tour of Government House, as part of their visit to Canberra.

On Thursday 25 April 2019, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, attended the Anzac Day Dawn Service, as guests of Mr Kerry Stokes AC, Chairman, at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra.

Later, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove attended the Anzac Day National Ceremony at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, where they laid a wreath and the Governor-General delivered the commemorative address.

On Wednesday 24 April 2019, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), met with students from Redlynch State College, QLD, as they undertook a tour of Government House, as part of their visit to Canberra.

On Saturday 20 April 2019, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, at the Sri Lankan High Commission, as guests of His Excellency Mr Somasundaram Skandakumar, High Commissioner for the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, signed the condolence book for victims of the Sri Lanka bombings.

On Saturday 20 April 2019, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), attended the GWS Giants vs Fremantle Dockers AFL match, as guest of Mr Tony Shepherd AO, Chairman, at UNSW Canberra OvalOn Saturday 20 April 2019, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), attended the GWS Giants vs Fremantle Dockers AFL match, as guest of Mr Tony Shepherd AO, Chairman, at UNSW Canberra Oval, Manuka. , Manuka.

On Thursday 18 April 2019, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received Dr Nguyen Thanh Phong, President of The People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, and His Excellency Mr Ngo Huong Nam, Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at Government House, Canberra.

Afterwards, the Governor-General as Patron of RSL LifeCare, and Lady Cosgrove, as Patron of the War Widows’ Guild of Australia (ACT), attended the 25th Field of Remembrance Ceremony at Sir Leslie Morsehead Manor, Lyneham.

On Wednesday 17 April 2019, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as guest of Mr Sean Hughes, Commissioner, Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), attended ASIC’s 2019 ANZAC Day event at ASIC Offices, Sydney.

On Saturday 13 April 2019, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of Mr Jamie Barkley, CEO, Australian Turf Club, attended the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Royal Randwick Racecourse, Sydney.

On Friday 12 April 2019, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Chancellor of the Order of Australia, and Lady Cosgrove, hosted an Investiture Ceremony for Order of Australia honours and bravery decorations at Government House, Canberra.

On Thursday 11 April 2019, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Prime Minister, the Honourable Scott Morrison MP at Government House, Canberra.

Afterwards, at Parliament House, Canberra, the Official Secretary to the Governor-General, Mr Paul Singer MVO, read the Governor-General’s proclamation to prorogue the Parliament and dissolve the House of Representatives.

Later, the Governor-General presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council at Government House, Canberra.