At Sydney Town Hall, the Governor-General, as Commander-in-Chief, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, as guests of the Lord Mayor of the City of Sydney, Ms Clover Moore, and Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Ray Griggs AO CSC RAN, reviewed the Combined Navies Parade as part of the Royal Australian Navy’s International Fleet Review.
On Tuesday 8 October 2013, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, hosted a morning tea in recognition of the Benevolent Society’s 200th anniversary.
Afterwards, the Governor-General received from the Australian Electoral Commission the Writs for the election from each state and territory, with the exception of Queensland.
Later, the Governor-General, as Patron, and Mr Bryce, hosted a reception for the Sisters of the Good Samaritan Foundation.
The Governor-General and Mr Michael Bryce hosted an event marking the Benevolent Society’s 200th anniversary at Admiralty House, Sydney.
During the event, the Governor-General launched the Benevolent Society’s ‘Acting Early, Changing Lives: How prevention and early action saves money and improves wellbeing’ report.
The Governor-General, as Patron, and Mr Michel Bryce hosted a reception for the Sisters of the Good Samaritan Foundation at Admiralty House, Sydney.
On Saturday 5 October 2013, on Sydney harbour, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO, as Commander-in-Chief, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, received a 100 gun salute and reviewed the Royal Australian Navy’s International Fleet onboard HMAS Leeuwin.
Afterwards, at the Sydney Opera House, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce, as guest of the Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Ray Griggs AO CSC RAN attended the International Fleet Review Reception.
The Governor-General, as Commander-in-Chief, and Mr Michael Bryce received a 100-gun salute and reviewed the Royal Australian Navy’s International Fleet onboard HMAS Leeuwin.
More photographs of the event are available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/governor-general-of-australia/.
At the Sydney Opera House, the Governor-General and Mr Michael Bryce, as guest of the Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Ray Griggs AO CSC RAN attended the International Fleet Review Reception.
On Friday 4 October 2013, at Bradley’s Head, Sydney, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO, as Commander-in-Chief, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, reviewed the Royal Australian Navy’s International Fleet entry in recognition of the centenary of the Australian fleet entry into Sydney Harbour, and received a 21 gun salute from HMAS Sydney.
Afterwards, the Governor-General launched the book ‘Winning at Sea – The Story of Women at Sea in the RAN’ and met with women officers and sailors of the Royal Australian Navy.
At Bradley’s Head, Sydney, the Governor-General, as Commander-in-Chief, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, reviewed the Royal Australian Navy’s International Fleet entry in recognition of the centenary of the Australian fleet entry into Sydney Harbour, and received a 21 gun salute from HMAS Sydney.
Afterwards, the Governor-General launched the book ‘Winning at Sea – The Story of Women at Sea in the RAN’ and met with women officers and sailors of the Royal Australian Navy.
At Admiralty House, the Governor-General and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE hosted an event for graduates of the University of Sydney’s Executive Master of Business Administration program.
