On Tuesday 30 October 2007, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC received the National President, Returned and Services League of Australia, Major General Bill Crews AO (Retd).
On Monday, 29 October 2007, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC, on behalf of the people and Government of Australia, sent messages of condolence and sympathy to the widow, family and comrades of Sergeant Matthew Locke MG, tragically killed while on active duty in Afghanistan.
On Saturday, 27 October 2007, at the Commonwealth Club, Canberra, Their Excellencies, the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended the 2007 Royal College of Defence Studies Annual Reunion Dinner.
On Saturday, 27 October 2007, at the Commonwealth Club, Canberra, Their Excellencies, the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended the 2007 Royal College of Defence Studies Annual Reunion Dinner.
On Friday, 26 October 2007, at Holsworthy Barracks, NSW, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC, as Commander-in-Chief, presented a Unit Citation for Gallantry to the 4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (Commando).
Afterwards, the Governor-General, as Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, visited the 1st Health Support Battalion.
On Thursday, 25 October 2007, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC received from Her Excellency Mrs Sujatha Singh, Letters of Commission accrediting her as High Commissioner for the Republic of India. The High Commissioner was accompanied by Mr Vinod Kumar, (Deputy High Commissioner); and Mr Namagyal Dorjee Khangserpa (Head of Chancery) High Commission of India.
On Wednesday 24 October 2007, at Admiralty House, Sydney, Their Excellencies, the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery, hosted a morning tea at which the Governor-General, as Patron, launched ???Hear and Say Worldwide??.
In the evening, at Government House, Canberra, Their Excellencies hosted a reception for the 14th General Synod of the Anglican Church of Australia.
On Monday 22 October 2007 at Government House, Canberra, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery hosted a farewell dinner in honour of the Administrator of the Northern Territory, His??Honour Mr Ted Egan, AO and Ms Nerys Evans.
On Sunday 21 October 2007, at the Cathedral Church of St Saviour, Goulburn, New South Wales, the Governor-General and Her Excellency Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended the General Synod Eucharist of the Anglican Church of Australia at which the Governor-General read the First Lesson.
On Sunday 21 October 2007, at the Cathedral Church of St Saviour, Goulburn, New South Wales, the Governor-General and Her Excellency Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended the General Synod Eucharist of the Anglican Church of Australia at which the Governor-General read the First Lesson.
On Saturday 20 October 2007, at St George's Cathedral, Perth, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC, was represented at the State Funeral of the late the Honourable Kim Edward Beazley AO, by Wing Commander Anthony Thorpe, an Honorary Aide-de-Camp.
Afterwards, at Brisbane International Airport, the Governor-General was represented at the arrival in Australia of the President of the Republic of Nauru, His Excellency the Honourable Ludwig Scotty MP, by Colonel Chris E. Hamilton, an Honorary Aide-de-Camp.
On Friday 19 October 2007, at Parliament House, Canberra, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended the Tournament of Minds Australasian Pacific Finals at which the Governor-General officially opened the tournament.
On Friday 19 October 2007, at Parliament House, Canberra, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended the Tournament of Minds Australasian Pacific Finals at which the Governor-General officially opened the tournament.