Canberra, ACT

On Thursday 26 May 2016, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron, and Lady Cosgrove hosted a morning tea for National Palliative Care Week 2016.

Afterwards, the Governor-General received the Australian Ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia, Mr George Fraser.

In the evening, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, hosted a dinner for the Molonglo Cricket Club to mark their Diamond Jubilee. Guests included: Lieutenant Colonel John Bullen (Retd); Rear Admiral Mark Campbell AM CSC (Retd) and Mrs Sally Campbell; Mr David de Carvalho and Mrs Andrea de Carvalho; Colonel Wal Hall (Retd) and Mrs Anne Hall; Mr Bryan Henshaw and Mrs Maureen Henshaw; Mr Chris Hume and Mrs Fiona Hume; Colonel Chris Hunter (Retd) and Mrs Margaret Hunter; Mrs Dawn Laing; Mr Robert Laurie AM and Mrs Diana Laurie; Mr Tony May; Lieutenant General Laurie O'Donnell AC (Retd) and Mrs June O’Donnell; Group Captain Grant Pinder and Mrs Lynette Pinder; Mr Richard Smith AO PSM and Mrs Jan Smith; Mr Ross Smith and Ms Edwina Cock; Mr Michael Toohey and Brigadier Kathryn Toohey CSC; and Mr Stephen Wilde and Mrs Camilla Wilde.