- Official opening of the BallyCara Wellness Centre and Amicus Apartments
In Scarborough, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chief Executive Officer of the Queensland Hibernian Friendly Society, Mr Marcus Riley, attended a reception at which the Governor-General officially opened the BallyCara Wellness Centre and Amicus Apartments.
On Saturday 18 October 2014, at Clare, South Australia, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President of the Clare Agricultural and Horticultural Show Society, Mr David Bond, attended the 2014 Clare Show at which the Governor-General delivered the opening add
At the Clare Showground, Clare, SA, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President of the Clare Agricultural and Horticultural Show Society, Mr David Bond, attended the 150th Clare Show, at which the Governor-General delivered the opening address and launched the "Clare Show, A Fine All Round Display" history book.
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade graduates morning tea
On Friday 17 October 2014, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove hosted a morning tea for the 2014 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade graduates.
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade graduates morning tea
At Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove hosted a morning tea for the 2014 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade graduates.
- Federal Executive Council; ‘Stone Pine’ tree planting
On Thursday 16 October 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.
At the Royal Canberra Golf Club, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as honorary members and guests of the President, Mr Marc Howell, attended a ceremony at which the Governor-General planted a commemorative ‘Stone Pine’ tree.
- The Shed; Men’s Health Information and Research Centre; John Morony Correctional Complex; Dillwynia Correction Centre; Chief Justices and Justices of the High Court Dinner
On Wednesday 15 October 2014, at Mount Druitt, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Foundation Chair in Primary Health Care, University of Western Sydney, Professor John MacDonald, met with volunteers, service providers and Indigenous clients at ‘The Sh
- Launch of National Carers Week; Lunch at the Liverpool Community Kitchen and Hub; Foodbank Distribution Centre; Launch of Anglicare’s ‘State of the Family Report’; Visit to Gallipoli Mosque
On Tuesday 14 October 2014, at the Museum of Contemporary Art, The Rocks, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron of Carers Australia, and Lady Cosgrove, launched National Carers Week and met with carers and staff.
At the Museum of Contemporary Art, The Rocks, NSW, the Governor-General, as Patron of Carers Australia, launched National Carers Week and, together with Lady Cosgrove, met carers, their families and clients, and staff.
- Anti-Poverty Week 2014 - Visit to the Liverpool Community Kitchen and Hub
Anti-Poverty Week 2014 - At the Liverpool Community Kitchen and Hub, NSW, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chairperson, Mr Mike Meyer, assisted with the lunch service before joining clients, volunteers and staff for lunch.
- Anti-Poverty Week 2014 - Visit to the Foodbank Distribution Centre
Anti-Poverty Week 2014 - At the Foodbank Distribution Centre at Wetherill Park, NSW, the Governor-General, as Patron, and Lady Cosgrove met with staff and volunteers, and viewed the facility.
- Anti-Poverty Week 2014 - Launch of Anglicare’s 'State of the Family Report'
Anti-Poverty Week 2014 - At Anglicare Family Services, Sadleir, NSW, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chief Executive Officer of Anglicare Sydney, Mr Grant Millard, attended an afternoon tea at which the Governor-General launched Anglicare’s ‘State of the Family Report’ and later met with staff, volunteers and p
- Pink Ribbon Breakfast; Matthew Talbot Hostel; Technical Aid to the Disabled; Beacon Foundation; Launch of Project STAY
On Monday 13 October 2014, at The Westin Hotel, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chief Executive Officer of Cancer Australia, Professor Helen Zorbas AO, attended the Cancer Australia’s 2014 Pink Ribbon Breakfast.
- Anti-Poverty Week 2014 - Visit to St Vincent de Paul’s Matthew Talbot Hostel
Anti-Poverty Week 2014 - At St Vincent de Paul’s Matthew Talbot Hostel, Woolloomooloo, NSW, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President of St Vincent de Paul Society NSW, Mr Ray Reynolds, and the Executive Officer of the Matthew Talbot Hostel, Mr Matthew Clearly, met with staff, clients and volunteers.
- Anti-Poverty Week 2014 - Visit to TAD Disability Services Headquarters
Anti-Poverty Week 2014 - At TAD Disability Services Headquarters, Northmead, NSW, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President, Ms Monica Vardabasso, and the Chief Executive Officer, Mr Danny Kapustin, met with staff, volunteers and clients.
- Anti-Poverty Week 2014 - Visit to the Beacon Foundation at Holroyd High School
Anti-Poverty Week 2014 - At Holroyd High School, Greystanes, NSW, the Governor-General, as Patron of the Beacon Foundation, and Lady Cosgrove, met with students and staff participating in the Beacon program.
- Anti-Poverty Week 2014 - Launch of Project STAY (Sustaining Tenancies Around Youth)
Anti-Poverty Week 2014 - At Bankstown Arts Centre, NSW, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chief Executive Officer of St George Community Housing, Ms Nazha Saad, attended the launch of Project STAY (Sustaining Tenancies Around Youth) and met with participants, staff and supporters.
At the Westin Hotel, Sydney, NSW, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chief Executive Officer of Cancer Australia, Professor Helen Zorbas AO, attended Cancer Australia’s 2014 Pink Ribbon Breakfast, at which Lady Cosgrove was a guest speaker.
On Sunday 12 October 2014, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, hosted an afternoon tea to launch Anti-Poverty Week.
