On Tuesday 30 January 2007 at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Her Excellency Mrs Marlena Jeffery received the Prime Minister, the Honourable John Howard MP and Mrs??Janette Howard. Afterwards, the Governor-General presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council and on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, signed the instruments of revocation and appointments for the Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries to their respective new offices.

On Friday 26 January 2007 at Mansfield, Victoria, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery, as guests of the Mayor of Mansfield, Councillor Sandie Jeffcoat, attended a Citizenship Ceremony at the Australia Day Celebrations, at which the Governor-General delivered an address and presented Certificates of Citizenship before presenting Citizens of the Year Awards to thirteen CFA Brigades in the Mansfield region.

On Thursday 25 January 2007 at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC received the Australian Ambassador-designate to the People's Republic of China, Dr Geoff Raby.

On Wednesday 24 January 2007 at Admiralty House, Sydney, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery received the Australian Ambassador-designate to the European Communities, Belgium and Luxembourg, Dr Alan Thomas, accompanied by Dr Sally Borthwick.

Later, at North Bondi, NSW, the Governor-General and Mrs Jeffery attended a ceremony at which the Governor-General officially launched the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2007 Year Book Australia.

On Saturday 20 January 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 for students attending the 10th Indigenous Australian Engineering Summer School, and afterwards hosted to luncheon the Patron of the Indigenous Australian Engineering Summer School, the Honourable Bob Hawke AC.

On Friday 19 January 2007 at St John's Cathedral, Brisbane, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended the State Funeral Service for the late The Honourable Sir James Killen AC KCMG.

On Friday 19 January 2007 at St John's Cathedral, Brisbane, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended the State Funeral Service for the late The Honourable Sir James Killen AC KCMG.

On Monday 15 January 2007, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.

On Monday 15 January 2007, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.

On Friday 5 January 2007, at the Sydney Cricket Ground, the Governor-General and Her Excellency Mrs Marlena Jeffery, as guests of the Chairman of the Sydney Cricket and Sports Ground Trust, Mr Rodney Cavalier AO, attended the fifth 3 Mobile Ashes Test Match: Australia versus England.

On Friday 5 January 2007, at the Sydney Cricket Ground, the Governor-General and Her Excellency Mrs Marlena Jeffery, as guests of the Chairman of the Sydney Cricket and Sports Ground Trust, Mr Rodney Cavalier AO, attended the fifth 3 Mobile Ashes Test Match: Australia versus England.

On Wednesday 3 January 2007, the Governor-General, Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC sent a message of condolence on behalf of the Government and people of Australia to the President of the United States of America, George W. Bush, following the death of former President Gerald Ford.

On Wednesday 3 January 2007, the Governor-General, Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC sent a message of condolence on behalf of the Government and people of Australia to the President of the United States of America, George W. Bush, following the death of former President Gerald Ford.

On Tuesday 2 January 2007 at Elmore, Victoria, Their Excellencies, the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended the 21st Australian Scout Jamboree: Get in the Game, at which the Governor-General, as Chief Scout of Australia, officially opened the Jamboree, first international event in the Centenary of Scouting.