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Archived Governors-General Program

- Radio 1RPH; Investiture Ceremony

On Tuesday 22 March 2016, at Radio 1RPH, Gungahlin, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), read the Canberra and Wagga Wagga news for visually impaired listeners during the live-to-air morning news broadcast.

- Canberra, ACT

On Tuesday 22 March 2016, at Radio 1RPH, Gungahlin, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), read the Canberra and Wagga Wagga news for visually impaired listeners during the live-to-air morning news broadcast.

- Call by the Prime Minister; Governor-General’s Long Lunch

On Monday 21 March 2016, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Prime Minister, the Honourable Malcolm Turnbull MP.

- Canberra, ACT

On Monday 21 March 2016, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Prime Minister, the Honourable Malcolm Turnbull MP.

- 10th Anniversary of Cyclone Larry Commemoration Activities; Feast of the Senses Market Day Extravaganza

On Sunday 20 March 2016, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, visited Innisfail on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of Tropical Cyclone Larry.

- Innisfail, QLD

On Sunday 20 March 2016, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, visited Innisfail on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of Tropical Cyclone Larry.

- King’s College Wensley Wing opening; Innisfail District Cricket Association awards ceremony; Farewell dinner for Councillor Bill Shannon

On Saturday 19 March 2016, at the University of Queensland, St Lucia, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Master and Chief Executive, King’s College, Mr Greg Eddy and the President, King’s College Council, Mr Brett Robinson, officially opened the Wensley Wing

- Brisbine, QLD; Innisfail, QLD

On Saturday 19 March 2016, at the University of Queensland, St Lucia, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Master and Chief Executive, King’s College, Mr Greg Eddy and the President, King’s College Council, Mr Brett Robinson, officially opened the Wensley Wing

- Call by the Prime Minister

On Friday 18 March 2016, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Prime Minister, the Honourable Malcolm Turnbull MP.

- Canberra, ACT

On Friday 18 March 2016, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Prime Minister, the Honourable Malcolm Turnbull MP.

- Perth visit

On Thursday 17 March 2016, in Shenton Park, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron, and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chief Executive Officer, Alzheimer’s Australia Western Australia, Ms Rhonda Parker, and the Chairman, Mr Craig Masarei, visited the Mary Chester Centre, viewed the faci

- Perth, WA

On Thursday 17 March 2016, in Shenton Park, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron, and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chief Executive Officer, Alzheimer’s Australia Western Australia, Ms Rhonda Parker, and the Chairman, Mr Craig Masarei, visited the Mary Chester Centre, viewed the faci

- Perth visit

On Wednesday 16 March 2016, at Sunset Hospital, Dalkeith, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron-in-Chief and, Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chairman, Mr Neil Hamilton and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Sean Farrell, visited the Bravery Trust, received a brief and met with staff and benef

- Perth, WA

On Wednesday 16 March 2016, at Sunset Hospital, Dalkeith, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron-in-Chief and, Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chairman, Mr Neil Hamilton and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Sean Farrell, visited the Bravery Trust, received a brief and met with staff and benef

- Perth visit

On Tuesday 15 March 2016, in Subiaco, Perth, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Director, Professor Jonathon Carapetis, visited the Telethon Kids Institute, received briefings on current research, viewed the facilities and met with staff and researchers.

- Perth, WA

On Tuesday 15 March 2016, in Subiaco, Perth, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Director, Professor Jonathon Carapetis, visited the Telethon Kids Institute, received briefings on current research, viewed the facilities and met with staff and researchers.

- Commonwealth Day Multi-Faith celebration; Perth visit

On Monday 14 March 2016, at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, Barton, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Executive Director, the Right Reverend Professor Stephen Pickard and the Chairman, Commonwealth Day Celebration Committee, Mr Tony Eggl

- Canberra, ACT; Perth, WA

On Monday 14 March 2016, at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, Barton, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Executive Director, the Right Reverend Professor Stephen Pickard and the Chairman, Commonwealth Day Celebration Committee, Mr Tony Eggl

- Eddison Day Club visit

On Friday 11 March 2016, at the Canberra Irish Club, Weston, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chairman, Mr Peter Sutton, visited with members and volunteers of the Eddison Day Club.

- Canberra, ACT

On Friday 11 March 2016, at the Canberra Irish Club, Weston, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chairman, Mr Peter Sutton, visited with members and volunteers of the Eddison Day Club.