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Archived Governors-General Program

- On Sunday, 2 September 2007, the Governor-General returned to Government House, Canberra, at the completion of his official visit to Malaysia.

On Sunday, 2 September 2007, the Governor-General returned to Government House, Canberra, at the completion of his official visit to Malaysia.

- On Saturday, 1 September 2007, at Restaurant Two Brisbane, the Administrator, Her Excellency Ms Quen...

On Saturday, 1 September 2007, at Restaurant Two Brisbane, the Administrator, Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM, as guests of the WANTZ Committee, attended the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Queensland Fundraising Dinner.

- On Friday, 31 August 2007, at New Farm, Queensland, the Administrator, Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bry...

On Friday, 31 August 2007, at New Farm, Queensland, the Administrator, Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce AC delivered the address at the Moreton Club Governor's Luncheon.

- On Thursday, 30 August 2007, at Government House, Brisbane, following the departure from Australia o...

On Thursday, 30 August 2007, at Government House, Brisbane, following the departure from Australia of the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC on an official visit to Malaysia to attend the 50th Anniversary of Independence Celebrations in Kuala Lumpur, the Proclamation assuming the Administration of

- On Tuesday, 28 August 2007, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency Majo...

On Tuesday, 28 August 2007, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC received the Australian Ambassador-designate to the Lao People's Democratic Republic, Dr Michele Forster.

- On Sunday 26 August 2007, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General and Mrs Jeffery, as Pa...

On Sunday 26 August 2007, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General and Mrs Jeffery, as Patron of the Klavier Music Association, hosted a Musical Afternoon. Further details on the Governor-General's activities can be found at www.gg.gov.au

- On Saturday 25 August 2007, at Government House, Canberra, Their Excellencies the Governor-General M...

On Saturday 25 August 2007, at Government House, Canberra, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery hosted a morning tea to mark the 20th Anniversary of Australia's Open Garden Scheme.

- On Thursday, 23 August 2007, at Royal Canberra Golf Club Yarralumla ACT, Their Excellencies, the Gov...

On Thursday, 23 August 2007, at Royal Canberra Golf Club Yarralumla ACT, Their Excellencies, the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended the Sporting Heads of Mission Golf Day.

- On Wednesday, 22 August 2007, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency Ma...

On Wednesday, 22 August 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 Tuesday, 21 August 2007, at AGQUIP Headquarters, Gunnedah, NSW, Their Excellencies, the Governor-...

On Tuesday, 21 August 2007, at AGQUIP Headquarters, Gunnedah, NSW, Their Excellencies, the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended the annual drumMUSTER, at which the Governor-General presented an award to the farmer who returned the 10 millionth drum, Mr John Powell.

- On Saturday, 18 August 2007, at the Australian Vietnam Forces Memorial, ANZAC Parade, Canberra, Thei...

On Saturday, 18 August 2007, at the Australian Vietnam Forces Memorial, ANZAC Parade, Canberra, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended the Vietnam Veterans' Remembrance Day Memorial Service, at which the Governor-General delivered the keynote address.

- On Friday, 17 August 2007, at Yarralumla ACT, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General ...

On Friday, 17 August 2007, at Yarralumla ACT, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended Yarralumla Primary School's 50th Birthday Assembly, at which the Governor-General addressed the students, teachers and guests.

- On Thursday, 16 August 2007, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency Maj...

On Thursday, 16 August 2007, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC received from Her Excellency Mrs Susanne Wagner Hoffmann Shine, Letters of Credence accrediting her as Ambassador of the Kingdom of Denmark.

- On Wednesday, 15 August 2007, at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Campbell ACT, Their Excellenc...

On Wednesday, 15 August 2007, at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Campbell ACT, Their Excellencies, the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended a ceremony at which the Governor-General launched the book by Dr Craig Stockings, The Torch and the Sword: A History of the Army Cadet Mov

- On Tuesday, 14 August 2007, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency Majo...

On Tuesday, 14 August 2007, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC received the Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, the Honourable Mal Brough MP.

- On Monday 13 August 2007 at Keswick Barracks, South Australia, Their Excellencies the Governor-Gener...

On Monday 13 August 2007 at Keswick Barracks, South Australia, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery, as guests of honour of the President of Royal United Services Institute (South Australia), Colonel David Stoba RFD ED (Retd), attended the RUSI (SA) Monthly Luncheon, at

- On Sunday 12 August 2007 at Keswick Barracks, South Australia, Their Excellencies the Governor-Gener...

On Sunday 12 August 2007 at Keswick Barracks, South Australia, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery, attended the 2007 Reserve Forces Day Parade (South Australia), at which the Governor-General, as Patron-in-Chief, reviewed the parade and delivered an address.

- On Friday 10 August 2007, in Adelaide, South Australia, Their Excellencies, the Governor-General Maj...

On Friday 10 August 2007, in Adelaide, South Australia, Their Excellencies, the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC, and Mrs Marlena Jeffery, attended the 36th Annual Federal Conference of the Isolated Children's Parents' Association of Australia, at which the Governor-General delivered the keynote address.

- On Thursday, 9 August 2007, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency Majo...

On Thursday, 9 August 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 Tuesday 7 August 2007 at Government House Canberra, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major...

On Tuesday 7 August 2007 at Government House Canberra, Their Excellencies the Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC, and Mrs Marlena Jeffery hosted a morning tea for Group Training Australia, at which the Governor-General as Patron officially launched the 2007 program Today's Skills: Tomorrow's Leaders.