On Thursday 20 April 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove hosted a morning tea for Alzheimer's Australia ACT.
Afterwards, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove hosted a lunch. Guests included: Mr Robert Campbell and Mrs Helen Campbell; and Mr Steve Rickett.
On Tuesday 18 April 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove hosted a reception for National Trusts of Australia.
On Saturday 15 April 2017, at UNSW Canberra Oval, Manuka, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as guest of the Chairman of the GWS Giants Football Club, attended the GWS Giants versus Port Adelaide match.
On Thursday 13 April 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.
On Wednesday 12 April 2017, at Elevation Church, Tweed Heads, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), attended the funeral service for the late Stephanie King and her children Ella Jane and Jacob.
On Tuesday 11 April 2017, at the Eden Killer Whale Museum, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President of the Eden Killer Whale Museum Committee, Mr Jack Dickenson OAM, viewed the exhibits and met with members of the local community.
Afterwards, at the Eden Child Care Centre, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Manager of Children, Families and Ageing, Bega Valley Shire Council, Ms Kristina Brenner, viewed the facilities and met with staff and children.
On Monday 10 April 2017, at Tathra Wharf, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Deputy Mayor of Bega Valley Shire Council, Councillor Liz Seckold, viewed the historic wharf and the Tathra Wharf Museum and met with volunteers and members of the public.
Afterwards, at the Bega Cheese Heritage Centre, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Director of Bega Cheese Cooperative, Mr Max Roberts, viewed the facilities and met with staff and volunteers.
On Saturday 8 April 2017, at the Sydney Showground, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales, Mr Robert Ryan OAM, officially opened the 2017 Sydney Royal Easter Show.
On Friday 7 April 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor- General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Australian High Commissioner to the Republic of Nauru, Mr John Donnelly.
Afterwards, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, received the President of the Republic of Nauru, His Excellency the Honourable Baron Divavesi Waqa MP and Madam Louisa Waqa.
Later, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove hosted a Ceremonial Welcome for His Excellency the Honourable Baron Divavesi Waqa MP and Madam Louisa Waqa.
On Thursday 6 April 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, hosted an afternoon tea for Variety Victoria Brat’s Bash.
In the afternoon, at Defence Establishment, Fairbairn, the Governor-General was represented for the arrival to Canberra of the President of Nauru, His Excellency the Honourable Baron Waqa, and Madam Louisa Waqa, by Mr Paul Singer MVO, Acting Deputy Official Secretary to the Governor-General.
