On Monday 17 August 2015, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove hosted a farewell lunch for the Head of Capability Systems Division, Department of Defence, Lieutenant General John Caligari AO DSC.
On Sunday 16 August 2015, at Allphones Arena, Sydney Olympic Park, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove as guests of the Chair, Netball World Cup Sydney Local Organising Committee, Ms Noeleen Dix attended the Netball World Cup Final at which the Governor-General presented the Gold Medals and World Cup to the Australian Diamonds.
At Sydney Olympic Park, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove attended the Netball World Cup Final at which the Governor-General presented the Gold Medals and World Cup to the Australian Diamonds.
On Saturday 15 August 2015, in Sandakan, Malaysia, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove attended the Sandakan Day Memorial Service, at which Their Excellencies laid a wreath and the Governor-General delivered the commemorative address.
Afterwards, at Sandakan Airport, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove attended a farewell ceremony.
In Sandakan, Malaysia, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove attended the Sandakan Day Memorial Service, at which Their Excellencies laid a wreath and the Governor-General delivered the commemorative address.
On Friday 14 August 2015, at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove attended a farewell ceremony.
Afterwards, at Royal Malaysian Air Force Base Butterworth, Penang, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove attended a welcome ceremony.
At Royal Malaysian Air Force Base Butterworth, Penang, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove attended morning tea with Australian Defence Force members and families.
In Sandakan, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President of Sandakan Municipal Council, Datuk James Wong, attended the Sandakan Day reception.
On Thursday 13 August 2015, at Perdana Square, Putrajaya, Malaysia, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak, attended a ceremonial welcome.
Afterwards, at the Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of by the Australian High Commissioner to Malaysia, His Excellency Mr Rod Smith PSM, attended a brunch and met High Commission staff and families.
At Perdana Square, Putrajaya, Malaysia, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak, attended a ceremonial welcome.
Afterwards, at the Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of by the Australian High Commissioner to Malaysia, His Excellency Mr Rod Smith PSM, attended a brunch and met High Commission staff and families.