Canberra, Australia Capital Territory

On Thursday 20 August 2020, at Government House, Canberra, His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) presided over a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.

Afterwards, the Governor-General and Her Excellency Mrs Linda Hurley met with Ascham Junior School via video conference for a Q&A session, following the school’s recent SchoolAid accreditation.

Later, Mrs Hurley received a phone call from Good Samaritan Sister Liz Wiemers, Sisters of the Good Samaritan.

Then, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley met with Cr Darcy Byrne, Mayor, Inner West Council, via video conference to discuss the impact of COVID-19.