- International Nurses and Midwives Week Remembrance ceremony; Farewell dinner for Lieutenant General Ash Power AO CSC
On Tuesday 6 May 2014, at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Director, Australian War Memorial, the Honourable Dr Brendan Nelson, and the ACT Chief Nurse, Ms Veronica Croome, attended the International Nurses and Midwive
On Monday 5 May 2014, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Chancellor, Order of St John, Professor Mark Compton AM, and the CEO, St John Ambulance Australia, Mr Peter Le Cornu.
- Visit to the Fred Hollows Foundation; Waverley College Annual May Procession
On Sunday 4 May 2014, at Rosebery, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Founding Director, Ms Gabi Hollows AO, visited the Fred Hollows Foundation.
On Friday 2 May 2014, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Chancellor of the Order of Australia, hosted Investiture Ceremonies.
On Thursday 1 May 2014, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the High Commissioner-designate to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Island, the Honourable Alexander Downer AC.
On Wednesday 30 April 2014, at the Navy Heritage Centre, Fleet Base East, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove attended a Parade at which the Governor-General, as Commander-in-Chief, presented the Gloucester Cup to the Commanding Officer of HMAS Huon, Lieutenant Commander Jace H
At the Navy Heritage Centre, Fleet Base East, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove attended a Parade at which the Governor-General, as Commander-in-Chief, presented the Gloucester Cup to the Commanding Officer of HMAS Huon, Lieutenant Commander Jace Hutchison RAN, in recognition of the Ship’s exceptional performance during 2013.
On Tuesday 29 April 2014, at Sydney Olympic Park, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Chair, Australian Sports Commission, Mr John Wylie AM, attended the Campaign Rio Forum at which the Governor-General delivered the keynote address.
On Monday 28 April 2014, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received the Prime Minister.
Afterwards, the Governor-General received the Australian Federal Police Commissioner, Commissioner Tony Negus APM.
- Transit through Australia of the Governor-General of New Zealand
On Sunday 27 April 2014, the Governor-General was represented at Melbourne International Airport at the transit through Australia of the Governor-General of New Zealand, His Excellency Lieutenant General the Right Honourable Sir Jeremiah Mateparae GNZM, by Colonel William Monfries CSC ADC, Honorary Aide-de-Camp.
- ANZAC Day Dawn Service; Investiture; National Day ceremony; Veterans’ gathering; Farewell from Australia of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge; Super Rugby match
On Friday 25 April 2014, at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, as guests of the Chairman of the Council of the War Memorial, Rear Admiral Ken Doolan AO RAN (Retd), the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove attended the ANZAC Day Dawn Service.
- Federal Executive Council; Afternoon tea at Morshead home; Reception for Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
On Thursday 24 April 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.
Afterwards, the Governor-General received the Secretary of the Department of Health, Professor Jane Halton PSM.
The Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove host a Reception for young Australians in honour of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, at Government House, Canberra.
On Wednesday 23 April 2014, in Horsham, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, were welcomed at the airport by the Mayor of Horsham, Councillor David Grimble and Mrs Jenny Grimble; and Councillors Robin Barber; Sue Exell; Heather Phillips and Mark Radford.
At the Horsham Regional Livestock Exchange, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Manager, Mr Paul Christopher, met with local farmers during sale day.
- AIATSIS visit; Call by Their Majesties The King and Queen of Tonga; Visit to Russell offices
On Tuesday 22 April 2014, at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Principal, Mr Russell Taylor, visited the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studie
At the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, Canberra, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Principal, Mr Russell Taylor, visited the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies in recognition of the institute’s 50th anniversary.
- Arrival of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince George of Cambridge
On Sunday 20 April 2014, at Defence Establishment, Fairbairn, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, welcomed Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince George of Cambridge to Canberra.
