On Sunday 17 April 2016, at the Sydney Opera House, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, attended the International Festival of Language and Culture, at which the Governor-General officially opened the Festival.
On Saturday 16 April 2016, in Hornsby, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) visited Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP.
On Friday 15 April 2016, 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 14 April 2016, 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.
Afterwards, the Governor-General received the Ambassador of Nepal, His Excellency Mr Rudra Kumar Nepal.
On Wednesday 13 April 2016, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) received from His Excellency Dr Hussain Al-Ameri, Letters of Credence accrediting him as the Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq.
On Tuesday 12 April 2016, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) received the Director-General, National Archives, Mr David Fricker and Assistant Director-General, Ms Louise Doyle.
On Sunday 10 April 2016, at Mary Mackillop Aged Care Centre, Hawthorn East, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the CEO, Ms Camille Barker, visited the Centre and met with staff, volunteers and residents during morning tea.
On Saturday 9 April 2016, at The Langham, Southbank, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron, and Lady Cosgrove, received the Vice-President, Mrs Julie Anderson and Secretary, Ms Natasha Norton, of the Australian Womensport and Recreation Association.
On Friday 8 April 2016, at Riverboat Dock, Echuca, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President, Moama RSL Club, Mr Peter Gough, officially launched the newly refurbished M.V. Mary Ann on the Murray River.
On Thursday 7 April 2016, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) received from His Excellency Mr Stefan Skjaldarson, Letters of Credentials accrediting him as the Ambassador of Iceland.
On Sunday 3 April 2016, at Manuka Oval, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chief Operating Officer, Greater Western Sydney GIANTS, Mr Richard Griffiths attended the GWS GIANTS versus Geelong Cats match.
On Saturday 2 April 2016, at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Commander-in-Chief, and Lady Cosgrove attended the Royal Australian Corps of Military Police Centenary Parade, at which the Governor-General reviewed the parade and delivered the Commemora
On Monday 28 March 2016, at the Sydney Showgrounds, Sydney Olympic Park, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President, Royal Agricultural Society of NSW, Mr Robert Ryan OAM, attended the Sydney Royal Easter Show, viewed the exhibition pavilions and presented
On Monday 28 March 2016, at the Sydney Showgrounds, Sydney Olympic Park, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President, Royal Agricultural Society of NSW, Mr Robert Ryan OAM, attended the Sydney Royal Easter Show, viewed the exhibition pavilions and presented
- 100th Anniversary of the Sydney Flying Squadron Honor Roll
On Sunday 27 March 2016, at the Sydney Flying Squadron, Kirribilli, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President, Mr John Winning AM, attended the 100th Anniversary of the Sydney Flying Squadron Honor Roll, at which the Governor-General launched the book ‘Set
On Sunday 27 March 2016, at the Sydney Flying Squadron, Kirribilli, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President, Mr John Winning AM, attended the 100th Anniversary of the Sydney Flying Squadron Honor Roll, at which the Governor-General launched the book ‘Set
- Federal Executive Council; HMAS Kuttabul Ceremonial Divisions; Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour ‘Turandot’ opening night performance
On Thursday 24 March 2016, 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 Thursday 24 March 2016, 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.
- Visit to the Belgian Embassy; Confederation of Australian Sport reception
On Wednesday 23 March 2016, at the Belgian Embassy, Yarralumla, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove as guests of the Ambassador of Belgium, His Excellency Mr Jean-Luc Bodson, signed a condolence book and laid a floral tribute in sympathy for those affected by the terrorist att
On Wednesday 23 March 2016, at the Belgian Embassy, Yarralumla, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove as guests of the Ambassador of Belgium, His Excellency Mr Jean-Luc Bodson, signed a condolence book and laid a floral tribute in sympathy for those affected by the terrorist att
