Canberra, ACT

On Monday 19 June 2017, at the National Convention Centre, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as guest speaker, opened the Australian Local Government Association’s National General Assembly.

In the afternoon, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove received the Ambassador of the Delegation of European Union, His Excellency Mr Sem Fabrizi and Mrs Rebecca Fabrizi.

Afterwards, at Duntroon House, Duntroon, the Governor-General attended the Retired Generals and Regimental Sergeant Majors of the Army afternoon tea.

Earlier, the Governor-General met with students from John Paul College, QLD; Yarrilee State School, QLD; and St Peter’s Catholic School, QLD, as they undertook a tour of Government House as part of their visit to Canberra.