- Australian Command and Staff College Graduation; Credentials; Reception for Australian Defence Force Academy Graduands, Royal Military College Cadets and the Spitfire Association
On Monday 9 December 2013, at Parliament House, Canberra, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended the Australian Command and Staff College Graduation Ceremony, at which the Governor-General, as Commander-in-Chief, addressed the audience and presented the Governor-General’s prize.
- Reception for Australian Defence Force Academy Graduands, Royal Military College Cadets and the Spitfire Association
At Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, as Commander-in-Chief, and Mr Bryce, hosted a reception for Australian Defence Force Academy and Royal Military College Graduands and the Spitfire Association, at which the Governor-General presented the 2014 Spitfire Memorial Defence Fellowship.
- Visit to Canberra Hospital; Visit to Lifeline Bookfair Warehouse
On Thursday 5 December 2013, at the Canberra Hospital, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO, as guest of Geriatrician, Dr Ramila Varendran, visited the acute care for the elderly unit and met with staff, patients and volunteers.
- US Embassy; Australian Indigenous Mentoring Experience
On Wednesday 4 December 2013, at the Embassy of the United States of America, Canberra, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, as guests of the Ambassador, His Excellency Mr John Berry and Mr Curtis Yee, attended a morning tea to mark the 70th anniversary of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt’s v
- Morning tea to mark the 70th anniversary of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt’s visit to Canberra in 1943
At the Embassy of the United States of America, Canberra, the Governor-General and Mr Michael Bryce, as guests of the Ambassador, His Excellency Mr John Berry and Mr Curtis Yee, attended a morning tea to mark the 70th anniversary of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt’s visit to Canberra in 1943, at which the Governor-General planted a red bo
On Tuesday 3 December 2013, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO, received from His Excellency Mr Shmuel Ben-Shmuel, Letters of Credence accrediting him as the Ambassador of Israel.
- Opening Ceremony for Special Olympics 2013 Asia Pacific Games
On Sunday 1 December 2013, at Hunter Stadium, Newcastle, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO, as Patron of Special Olympics Australia, and as guest of the Chair, Mr John Trevillian AM, officially opened the Special Olympics 2013 Asia Pacific Games.
- Opening Ceremony for Special Olympics 2013 Asia Pacific Games
At Hunter Stadium, Newcastle, the Governor-General, as Patron of Special Olympics Australia, and as guest of the Chair, Mr John Trevillian AM, officially opened the Special Olympics 2013 Asia Pacific Games.
- Memorial for Mr Frank Jeffrey Smart AO; Lunch in honour of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi AC MP; Reception for the Friends of the School of Music
On Friday 29 November 2013, at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, attended a memorial celebration for the late Mr Frank Jeffrey Smart AO.
At Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General hosted a lunch in honour of the Chairperson of the National League for Democracy, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi AC MP.
- The Big Issue; Reception for the Australia-China Forum
On Thursday 28 November 2013, at the Big Issue headquarters, Melbourne, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO, as guest of the Chair, Ms Sonya Clancy, and the CEO, Mr Steven Perrson, met with participants of the Women’s Subscription Enterprise Program.
At the Big Issue headquarters, Melbourne, the Governor-General, as guest of the Chair, Ms Sonya Clancy, and the CEO, Mr Steven Perrson, met with participants of the Women’s Subscription Enterprise Program.
On Wednesday 27 November 2013, at the Lyceum Club, Melbourne, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO, as an Honorary Life Member and guest of the President, Dr Barbara Inglis, attended a morning tea with current and past committee members.
On Tuesday 26 November 2013, at Drummond Street Services, Carlton, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO, as Patron, launched a Beyondblue family resource to support families of gay, lesbian, bi, trans and gender diverse people.
At Drummond Street Services, Carlton, the Governor-General, as Patron, launched a Beyondblue family resource to support families of gay, lesbian, bi, trans and gender diverse people.
On Monday 25 November 2013, at Deakin University, Waurn Ponds, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO, as guest of the Vice Chancellor, Professor Jane den Hollander, visited the Carbon Nexus facility and met with researchers and staff.
At Deakin University, Waurn Ponds, the Governor-General, as guest of the Vice Chancellor, Professor Jane den Hollander, visited the Carbon Nexus facility and met with researchers and staff.