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Governor-General's program

Federal Executive Council; New Entry Officer’s Course 52 Ceremonial Sunset and reception; Commanding Officer HMAS Creswell dinner

On Wednesday 17 June 2015, 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.

Afterwards, at HMAS Creswell, Jervis Bay, the Governor-General, as Commander-in-Chief, and Lady Cosgrove attended the New Entry Officer’s Course 52 Ceremonial Sunset and reception.

Foodbank Australia reception

On Wednesday 3 June 2015, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron, and Lady Cosgrove hosted a reception for Foodbank Australia at which the Governor-General presented the Patron’s Award and acknowledged the Hall of Fame inductee.

Toowong Private Hospital visit; Australian Institute of Company Directors’ Fellows dinner

On Tuesday 2 June 2015, at Toowong Private Hospital, Brisbane, as guests of the Chairman, Mr Wayne Kratzmann, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove met with staff, participants and families of the Military Service Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Program.

In the evening, at the Stamford Plaza Hotel, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove attended the Australian Institute of Company Directors’ Fellows Dinner, at which the Governor-General delivered the keynote speech.

Beacon Foundation Reception; Sydney Roosters v Melbourne Storm Match

On Monday 1 June 2015, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron, and Lady Cosgrove hosted a reception for the Beacon Foundation.

Later, at Allianz Stadium, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chairman, Sydney Roosters, Mr Nick Politis AM, attended the Sydney Roosters versus the Melbourne Storm match.