- St Francis of Assisi Regional Primary School visit; Australian Rugby Union Wallabies lunch and farewell; Visit to Dubbo
On Thursday 27 August 2015, in Paddington, Sydney, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, visited students and staff at St Francis of Assisi Regional Primary School.
At the Royal Flying Doctor Service, Dubbo, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Director, Mr Terry Clarke and General Manager, Mr David Charlton, viewed the Royal Flying Doctor Service Education Centre.
- Keep Australia Beautiful ACT Sustainable Cities Awards and morning tea; Investiture Ceremony
On Wednesday 26 August 2015, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) as Patron of Keep Australia Beautiful and Lady Cosgrove, hosted a morning tea and presentation ceremony for the ACT Sustainable Cities Awards.
- Keep Australia Beautiful ACT Sustainable Cities Awards and morning tea; Investiture Ceremony
At Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, as Patron of Keep Australia Beautiful and Lady Cosgrove, hosted a morning tea and presentation ceremony for the ACT Sustainable Cities Awards.
- 14th Annual RSL and Services Clubs Conference; Wattle Day Association afternoon tea
On Tuesday 25 August 2015, at the Hyatt Hotel, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as guest of the Chairman, RSL and Services Clubs Association, Mr Bryn Miller, attended the 14th Annual Conference and delivered the Opening Address.
At Government House, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove hosted an afternoon tea for Aranda Primary School students in recognition of National Wattle Day, at which the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove were presented with a basket of wattle.
At the Hyatt Hotel, Canberra, the Governor-General, as guest of the Chairman, RSL and Services Clubs Association, Mr Bryn Miller, attended the 14th Annual Conference and delivered the Opening Address.
On Monday 24 August 2015, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Chairman, Council for the Order of Australia, Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus Houston AK AFC (Retd).
- Hear and Say Brisbane Centre visit; United Nations Association of Australia reception
On Friday 21 August 2015, in Ashgrove, Brisbane, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron-in-Chief and guest of the Founder and Executive Director, Dr Dimity Dornan AO, visited the Hear and Say Brisbane Centre.
In Brisbane, the Governor-General, as Patron-in-Chief and guest of the Founder and Executive Director, Dr Dimity Dornan AO, visited the Hear and Say Brisbane Centre.
- Federal Executive Council; Group Training Australia afternoon tea; United Service Club Queensland dinner
On Thursday 20 August 2015, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), presided over a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.
- Credentials ceremonies; Lunch for newly accredited Heads of Mission; Northern Mallee and Loddon Murray Community Leadership Groups afternoon tea
On Wednesday 19 August 2015, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received from His Excellency Mr George Kanyamula Zulu, Letters of Commission accrediting him as the High Commissioner for the Republic of Zambia.
- Northern Mallee and Loddon Murray Community Leadership Groups afternoon tea
At Government House, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove hosted an afternoon tea for the Northern Mallee and Loddon Murray Community Leadership Groups.
- Vietnam Veterans’ Remembrance Day service; Call by Speaker of the Parliament (Shura Council) of Saudi Arabia; ASEAN Day reception
On Tuesday 18 August 2015, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt, His Excellency Dr Hassan Hanafy Mahmoud El-Laithy.
At the Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of Vice-President, Vietnam Veterans’ Association of Australia ACT Branch, Mr Pete Ryan, attended the Vietnam Veterans’ Day Remembrance Service, at which the Governor-General delivered a bible reading and with Lady Cosgrove, laid a wrea
- Call by Speaker of the Parliament (Shura Council) of Saudi Arabia
At Government House, the Governor-General received the Speaker of the Parliament (Shura Council) of Saudi Arabia, His Excellency Dr Abdullah M. I. Al Sheikh and his accompanying delegation.
On Monday 17 August 2015, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove hosted a farewell lunch for the Head of Capability Systems Division, Department of Defence, Lieutenant General John Caligari AO DSC.
On Sunday 16 August 2015, at Allphones Arena, Sydney Olympic Park, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove as guests of the Chair, Netball World Cup Sydney Local Organising Committee, Ms Noeleen Dix attended the Netball World Cup Final at which the Governor-General p
At Sydney Olympic Park, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove attended the Netball World Cup Final at which the Governor-General presented the Gold Medals and World Cup to the Australian Diamonds.
- Sandakan Day Memorial Service; Farewell Ceremony Sandakan
On Saturday 15 August 2015, in Sandakan, Malaysia, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove attended the Sandakan Day Memorial Service, at which Their Excellencies laid a wreath and the Governor-General delivered the commemorative address.
