On Monday 15 May 2017, on the Ningaloo Vision Floating Production and Storage Offtake facility, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chief Executive Officer of Quadrant Energy, Mr Brett Darley, viewed the facilities and met with crew members and staff.
On Saturday 13 May 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, hosted an Investiture Ceremony and reception for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
- Launceston, TAS; Bicheno, TAS; Swansea, TAS; Orford, Tas
On Friday 12 May 2017, at Campbell Town District High School, Launceston, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Principal, Ms Cindy Johnston viewed the facilities and met with staff and students.
On Thursday 11 May 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, The Honourable Dan Tehan MP.
On Wednesday 10 May 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove hosted a farewell dinner in honour of the Secretary of the Department of Defence, Mr Dennis Richardson AO.
On Tuesday 9 May 2017, at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of Council Member of the Australian War Memorial, Wing Commander Sharon Bown (Retd), attended the 2017 ACT Nurses Remembrance and Thanksgiving Ceremony, at which they
On Sunday 7 May 2017, at Knox Grammar School, Wahroonga, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Commander-in-Chief, and Lady Cosgrove, attended the Knox Grammar School ANZAC Day service and parade.
On Saturday 6 May 2017, on Sydney Harbour, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as guest of Commodore Brian Robertson AM (Retd), attended the 2017 League of Ancient Mariners lunch.
On Friday 5 May 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron, received the Chair of Keep Australia Beautiful, Mr David Carter.
On Thursday 4 May 2017, at the National Arboretum, Canberra, Lady Cosgrove, as a guest of the Chair of Friends of the National Arboretum Canberra, Ms Trish Keller OAM, attended a book reading for children of first responders.
On Wednesday 3 May 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.
On Tuesday 2 May 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Prior, received Lord Prior of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, Sir Malcolm Ross GCVO OBE GCStJ and Lady Ross; Chancellor, St John Ambulance Australia, Professor Mark Com
On Monday 1 May 2017, at the Battle of the Coral Sea Memorial, Townsville, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President of the Naval Association of Australia Townsville and District Sub-Section, Mr Trevor Williams, attended a Dawn Service for the 75th annive
On Friday 28 April 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Chancellor of the Order of Australia, and Lady Cosgrove, hosted Investiture Ceremonies.
On Thursday 27 April 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received a video call from students attending Bairnsdale Primary School, VIC, as part of their civics and citizenship class.
- Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea; Gurney, Alotau, Papua New Guinea
On Wednesday 26 April 2017, at the Catholic Health Services International Clinic, Port Moresby, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Former Head of the Catholic Church Service, Sister Tarcisia Hunhoff, viewed the Australian-funded programs and received a brief
- Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea; Isurava, Papua New Guinea; Kokoda, Papua New Guinea
On Tuesday 25 April 2017, at Bomana War Cemetery, Port Moresby, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove attended an ANZAC Day dawn service, at which the Governor-General delivered the commemorative address, and later, together with Lady Cosgrove and one of the last living Fuzzy Wu
On Monday 24 April 2017, following the departure of the Governor-General from Australia on a State Visit to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, the proclamation assuming the Administration of the Government of Australia was signed by the Governor of Queensland, His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC.
On Sunday 23 April 2017, at the United Service Club, Spring Hill, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Senior Patron, and Lady Cosgrove presented The Royal Humane Society of Australasia 2016 Clarke Gold Medal to Mr Timothy John Bunyan.
