On Thursday 7 May 2009 at National Convention Centre, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended the Australian Group on Severe Communication Impairment Conference at which the Governor-General delivered the opening address.
On Thursday 7 May 2009 at National Convention Centre, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended the Australian Group on Severe Communication Impairment Conference at which the Governor-General delivered the opening address.
In the afternoon, the Governor-General received the Chair of the National Childcare Accreditation Council, Ms June McLoughlin and Ms Tonia Godhard AM. Afterwards, the Governor-General received the Managing Director, Australian Girls Choir, Ms Nicole Muir. Later, the Governor-General received the Ambassador-designate to the Republic of Chile, Ms Virginia Greville.
On Tuesday 5 May 2009 at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended, and the Governor-General conducted, an investiture ceremony.
On Monday 4 May 2009 at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended, and the Governor-General conducted, an investiture ceremony.
On Sunday 3 May 2009 at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended a picnic hosted by the Canberra Medical Society's Indigenous Health Initiative Committee.
On Sunday 3 May 2009 at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended a picnic hosted by the Canberra Medical Society's Indigenous Health Initiative Committee.
On Friday 1 May 2009 at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC received the Chief of Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston AC AFC.
On Friday 1 May 2009 at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC received the Chief of Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston AC AFC.
Afterwards, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Melbourne, the Governor-General and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended the launch of the Australian Practice Nurses Association 2009 Inaugural National Conference, at which the Governor-General delivered the keynote address. Later, at the University of Sydney, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce attended a ceremony at which the Governor-General officially opened the new Sydney Law School Building.
On Wednesday 29 April 2009 at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE hosted an Investiture Ceremony at which the Governor-General, as Chancellor of the Order of Australia, invested Mrs Faith Bandler AC with the insignia of a Companion of the Order of Australia.
Afterwards, at the Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce attended the launch of the Salvation Army's 2009 Red Shield Appeal luncheon at which the Governor-General delivered the keynote address.
Afterwards, the Governor-General received the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, The Right Honourable Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare GCL GCMG CH CF KStJ MP. The Prime Minister was accompanied by: the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Immigration, the Honourable Sam Abal MP; the High Commissioner for Papua New Guinea to Australia, His Excellency Mr Charles Lepani; and the Australian High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea, Mr Chris Moraitis. In the afternoon, the Governor-General received the Chief Executive Officer of Life Education Australia, Mr Jay Bacik.