- Monica O'Loughlin Women Against Heart Disease; Giant Steps; Remembrance Bridge; Cashel Mall; Christc...
Monica O'Loughlin Women Against Heart Disease; Giant Steps; Remembrance Bridge; Cashel Mall; Christchurch Council Chambers; Burnham Military Camp; Lincoln University
During her visit to Christchurch, the Governor-General visited the Burnham Military Camp on the outskirts of the city to learn about a unique program designed for troubled young people.
Just over a year since the second major earthquake hit New Zealand's second largest city, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce visited Christchurch to learn about the long reconstruction process.
- Albury High School; Albury City Council; St Matthew's Anglican Church; Tomb of the Unknown Warrior; ...
Albury High School; Albury City Council; St Matthew's Anglican Church; Tomb of the Unknown Warrior; Ceremonial Welcome and Reception; Australian High Commission; Te Papa Tongarewa Museum; Te Whaea School of Dance; State Dinner; Victoria University
- Governor-General attends State Ceremony of Welcome in Wellington, New Zealand
In Wellington, a State Ceremony of Welcome took place at Government House for the Governor-General and Mr Bryce.
The ceremony included a traditional Maori Ceremony, or Wero, involving a challenge, and a Call of Welcome, or Karanga.
- Governor-General pays respects at the New Zealand National War Memorial
In the New Zealand capital, the Governor-General paid her respects at the National War Memorial, where she laid a wreath in the Hall of Memories and placed a floral tribute on the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior.
- Governor-General receives the Prime Minister of New Zealand and the Leader of the Opposition
At Government House in Wellington, the Governor-General received the Prime Minister of New Zealand, the Rt Honourable John Key and the Leader of the Opposition, Mr David Shearer MP.
- Governor-General visits the New Zealand Dance School Te Whae
In Wellington, the Governor-General visited the New Zealand Dance School Te Whae, where the students performed modern and classical pieces.
Many of the students are Australian, and Ms Bryce encouraged them to work hard and take their new skills around the world.
- Governor-General visits the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa
During a busy day in Wellington at the invitation of the Governor-General of New Zealand, Sir Jerry Mateparae, Ms Bryce and Mr Bryce visited the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa.
- Trans-Tasman Business Circle; Finlayson Park School; University of Auckland
On Monday 27 February 2012, in Auckland, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC CVO and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, as guests of the Australian High Commissioner to New Zealand, His Excellency Mr Paul O’Sullivan AO and Co-Chair of the Trans-Tasman Business Circle, Mr Lex Henry, attended a breakfast, at which the Governor-General gave an
- Governor-General arrives in New Zealand for State Visit
On the first day of her State Visit to New Zealand at the invitation of the Governor-General of New Zealand, Sir Jerry Mateparae and Lady Janine Mateparae, the Governor-General spent the day in Auckland. Ms Bryce discussed Australia and New Zealand trade and business links with the Trans-Tasman Business Circle.
On Sunday 26 February 2012, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC CVO and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE departed Australia on a State Visit to New Zealand.
On Saturday 25 February 2012, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC CVO and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, as guests of the President of the Killarney Show and Rodeo Society, Mr David Thomson, and Patron of the Killarney Show and Rodeo Society, Mr Cec Jamieson, attended the Killarney Centenary Agriculture Show, at which the Governor-Genera
On Friday 24 February 2012, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC CVO received Head of Partnerships and Events, Cerebral Palsy Alliance, Professor Nadia Badawi; Macquarie Group Foundation Chair of Cerebral Palsy, Ms Jane Ogilvie; Council of Governors, Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Foundation, Ms Sally
- Governor-General attends North Sydney Boys High School centenary celebrations
The Governor-General joined students past and present at North Sydney Boys High School for the official opening of the school's centenary celebration.
Ms Bryce was welcomed by the President of the Old Falconians Union, Mr Tim Donahoo, before addressing the assembly and unveiling a plaque commemorating the milestone.
- Governor-General receives callers at Admiralty House
The Governor-General received Ms Shannon Clough, the Cerebral Palsy Alliance’s Head of Partnerships and Events, Ms Jane Ogilvie, Macquarie Group Foundation Chair of Cerebral Palsy, Professor Nadia Badawi, and the Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Foundation Governor, Ms Sally Loane.
- Credential Ceremonies; Foodbank Australia Reception
On Thursday 23 February 2012, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC CVO and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE received from His Excellency Mr Noel White, Letters of Credence accrediting him as the Ambassador of Ireland. The Ambassador was accompanied by Ms Orla Tunney (First Secretary).
- Governor-General congratulates work done by Foodbank Australia
The Governor-General, as Patron of Foodbank Australia, congratulated the organisation's important work in assisting Australians by providing 75,000 meals every day, during an event at Admiralty House, Sydney.
