- Day Two of the Commonwealth Bank Cricket Test Match – Australia versus India
On Wednesday 7 January 2015, at the Sydney Cricket and Sports Ground, Moore Park, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chairman of Cricket Australia, Mr Wally Edwards, attended Day Two of the Commonwealth Bank Cricket Test Match between Australia and India.
- Day One of the Commonwealth Bank Cricket Test Match – Australia versus India
On Tuesday 6 January 2015, at the Sydney Cricket and Sports Ground, Moore Park, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chairman of the Sydney Cricket and Sports Ground Trust, Mr Anthony Shepherd AO, attended Day One of the Commonwealth Bank Cricket Test Match be
On Saturday 3 January 2015, at the Sydney Opera House, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chief Executive of Opera Australia, Mr Craig Hassall, attended the opening night of La Bohème.
On Wednesday 31 December 2014, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron, and Lady Cosgrove, hosted a New Year’s Eve barbecue for students participating in the Beacon Foundation program at Holroyd High School.
- New Year’s Eve BBQ for Holroyd High School students participating in the Beacon program
At Admiralty House, Sydney, NSW, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove hosted a New Year’s Eve barbeque for students from Holroyd High School participating in the Beacon program, of which the Governor-General is Patron.
- Federal Executive Council; Swearing-in of newly appointed Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries; Memorial Service for Ms Katrina Dawson
On Tuesday 23 December 2014, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) received the Prime Minister, the Honourable Tony Abbott MP.
- Ceremony for newly appointed Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries
At Government House, Canberra, ACT, the Governor-General presided at a ceremony to issue the Oaths and Affirmation of Office and Executive Councillor Oaths to newly appointed Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries.
On Monday 22 December 2014, at Fleet Base East, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron, and Lady Cosgrove met the crew and families of the STS Young Endeavour before she deployed for her 2015 World Voyage.
At Fleet Base East, Sydney, NSW, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove farewelled the crew of the STS Young Endeavour before the ship departed on her 2015 World Voyage.
On Sunday 21 December 2014, at St James’ Anglican Church, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove attended the St James’ Christmas Service, at which the Governor-General read the Ninth Lesson, ‘St John unfolds the great mystery of the Incarnation’.
On Thursday 18 December 2014, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron, and Lady Cosgrove, hosted a reception for the Australian Rugby Foundation.
On Wednesday 17 December 2014, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received Mr Bill Hyland and Mr Leigh Hyland.
At the Sydney Police Centre, NSW, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the NSW Police Force Commissioner Andrew Scipione APM, met with members of the NSW Police Force to acknowledge all of those involved in the operation around the Martin Place siege.
- Service of Remembrance for victims of the Martin Place siege; 30th Anniversary Children’s Cancer Institute Benefactor Award Ceremony
On Tuesday 16 December 2014, in Martin Place, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, laid a floral tribute in memory of the Martin Place siege victims.
On Monday 15 December 2014, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Commissioner of the Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption, the Honourable John Heydon AC QC, and was presented the interim report of the Royal Commission into Trade
At Admiralty House, Sydney, NSW, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove hosted a Cerebral Palsy Alliance Reception in honour of outgoing President, Mrs Marelle Thornton AM.
- Departure from Australia of the President of the Republic of Nauru
On Sunday 14 December 2014, at Brisbane International Airport, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), was represented at the departure from Australia of the President of the Republic of Nauru, His Excellency the Honourable Baron Divavesi Waqa, by Commander Peter Tedman DSM OAM ADC RAN, Honorary Ai
- Arrival in Australia of the President of the Republic of Nauru; Departure of the President of Ukraine
On Friday 12 December 2014, at Brisbane International Airport, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), was represented at the arrival in Australia of the President of the Republic of Nauru, His Excellency the Honourable Baron Divavesi Waqa, by Commander Peter Tedman DSM OAM ADC RAN, Honorary Aide-d
- Federal Executive Council; ADFA Graduation; Ceremonial Welcome and State Dinner for the President of Ukraine
On Thursday 11 December 2014, 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.
