- The Australian Monarchist League; Order of St John; European Australian Business Council Mission to Europe
On Wednesday 5 June 2013, at Government House, Sydney, the Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, received the Chief Executive Officer, National Mental Health Commission, Ms Robyn Kruk, and the Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Ms Georgie Harman.
- Governor-General attends business event before laying a wreath at the Belgian Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
At the Palais des Académies in Brussels, the Governor-General attended an event with Belgian and Australian business leaders.
Afterwards, at the Colonne des Congrés, the Governor-General laid a wreath at the Belgian Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
- Launch of the Sydney University Law Society Careers’ Guide; European Australian Business Council Mission to Europe
On Tuesday 4 June 2013, at the University of Sydney, the Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, delivered an address at the launch of the Sydney University Law Society Careers' Guide, as part of the Publicly Interested Careers Fair.
- Governor-General and EABC representatives meet with French political representatives
The Governor-General and representatives of the European Australian Business Council attended a bilateral meeting and exchange with Senators and other members of the Energy and Economic Committee at the Luxembourg Palace in Paris.
At the Menin Gate Memorial, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce, as guests of the Mayor, and the Chairman of the Last Post Association, Mr Benoit Mottrie, attended the Last Post ceremony at which the Governor-General laid a wreath, and later met with Australian community members.
- European Australian Business Council Mission to Europe
On Monday 3 June 2013, in Paris, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO, attended a briefing for the European mission by the President of the European Australian Business Council, Mr Alastair Walton.
- Roundtable meeting at Mouvement des Entreprises de France International
The Governor-General, as guest of the Chairman of the Mouvement des Entreprises de France International, Mr Jean Burelle, and accompanied by members of the European Australian Business Council, attended a roundtable discussion in Paris on the economic outlook in Australia, the Asia Pacific, France and Europe.
- Governor-General meets the President of the French Republic
The Governor-General met the President of the French Republic, His Excellency Mr François Hollande, at the Élyseé Palace in Paris.
Later, the Governor-General met the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Laurent Fabius, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Paris.
- Governor-General leads the European Australian Business Council at business meetings in Paris
At the Australian Embassy in Paris, the Governor-General attended a business seminar with members of the European Australian Business Council, which was presented by the Director of Notre Europe – Jacques Delors Institute, Mr Yves Bertoncini.
- Governor-General attends an Australia Unlimited event
At the International Diplomatic Academy, the Governor-General and Mr Michael Bryce, as guests of the Ambassador to the French Republic and accompanied by members from the European Australian Business Council, attended an Australia Unlimited reception with senior French business leaders.
- Service of Choral Matins for the Diamond Jubilee of the Coronation of Her Majesty The Queen; European Australian Business Council Mission to Europe
On Sunday 2 June 2013, at the Parish Church of St James, Sydney, the Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, accompanied by Sir Nicholas Shehadie AC OBE, attended a Service of Choral Matins on the occasion of the Diamond Jubilee of the Coronation of Her Majesty Que
- Governor-General hands over custodianship of Indigenous artwork
The Governor-General handed over custodianship of Ms Lena Nyadbi Indigenous artwork, ‘Dayiwul Lirmim’ (Barramundi Scales), which has been re-created as a permanent roof-top installation on the Musée du quai Branly in Paris.
- Official opening Kew-Y-Ahn Bell Rock Heritage Trail and Gallery; Moment in Time Exhibition; European Australian Business Council Mission to Europe
On Saturday 1 June 2013, at the Hartley Historic Site, Hartley, the Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, officially opened the Kew-Y-Ahn Bell Rock Heritage Trail and Gallery as part of community events celebrating the first European crossing of the Blue Mountain
- Presentation of Order of Australia Awards to the Musée de la Légion d’Honneur
The Governor-General, as Chancellor of the Order of Australia, presented a set of Australian Honours and Awards to the Grand Chancelier of the Légion d’Honneur, General Jean-Louis Georgelin, at the Musée National de la Légion d’Honneur, Paris.
- The Governor-General meets members of the Australian commnuity living in Paris
The Governor-General and Mr Michael Bryce met members of the Australian community in Paris during an event hosted by the Australian Ambassador to the French Republic, His Excellency Mr Ric Wells, at the Australian Embassy.
- Indigenous Veterans’ Commemoration Service; Reception for Palliative Care NSW; Louisa MacDonald Oration dinner; European Australian Business Council Mission to Europe
On Friday 31 May 2013, at the ANZAC Memorial, Hyde Park Sydney, the Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, delivered an address and laid a wreath at the 7th Indigenous Veterans’ Commemoration Service.
- Federal Executive Council; ‘Remember Me: The Lost Diggers of Vignacourt’ exhibition; Reception in support of Kinchela Boys’ Home Aboriginal Corporation; Dinner in support of the Sydney Heritage Fleet; EABC Mission to Europe
On Thursday 30 May 2013, at Government House, Canberra, the Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.
