Canberra, Australia Capital Territory

On Tuesday 1 September 2020, at Government House, Canberra, Their Excellencies General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) and Mrs Linda Hurley, as guests of Mr Danny Schwarz, Chief Executive Officer, Playgroup Victoria, participated in an online Playgroup Live session with families based in Victoria.

Afterwards, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley met with students and staff of Ermington West Public School, New South Wales, via video conference following the school’s recent SchoolAid accreditation.

Later, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley met with Cr Darren Power, Mayor, and Mr Silvio Trinca, Acting Chief Executive Officer, Logan City Council, Queensland, via video conference to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the community.