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Governor-General's program

12th Aberdeen Highland Games

On Saturday 2 July 2011, at Aberdeen, New South Wales, Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, as Chieftain, officially opened the 12th Aberdeen Highland Games.

In the evening, at Brisbane International Airport, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC was represented at the arrival in Australia of the President of the Republic of Nauru, His Excellency the Honourable Marcus Stephen MP, by Group Captain Guy Burton ADC, an Honorary Aide-de-Camp.

Callers

On Tuesday 28 June 2011, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC received Senator the Honourable Judith Troeth.

In the afternoon, the Governor-General received the Ambassador-designate to the Republic of Hungary, Mr John Griffin.

Afterwards, the Governor-General, as Patron of the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, received Chairman, Professor Ross Chambers; Executive Director, Reverend Professor James Haire AM; and Board Member, Lieutenant General John Sanderson AC (Retd).

Callers

On Monday 27 June 2011, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC received the Ambassador-designate to the People’s Republic of China, Ms Frances Adamson.

In the afternoon, the Governor-General received the High Commissioner for the Republic of Singapore, His Excellency Mr Albert Chua.

Afterwards, the Governor-General received the Director-General of the National Gallery of Australia, Ms Anne-Marie Schwirtlich.

Presentation for the 2011 Governor-General's Indigenous Student Teacher Scholarship Recipients; Open...

Presentation for the 2011 Governor-General's Indigenous Student Teacher Scholarship Recipients; Opening of the Yarralumla Congregation of the Uniting Church Midwinter Arts and Crafts Show

On Friday 24 June 2011, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, hosted a morning tea for the Governor-General's Indigenous Student Teacher Scholarship Program, at which, the Governor-General presented certificates to the 2011 scholarship recipients.