Canberra, Australia Capital Territory

On Wednesday 26 August 2020, at Government House, Canberra, Their Excellencies General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) and Mrs Linda Hurley hosted a morning tea for volunteers and staff of Meals on Wheels ACT, and delivered meals to local clients in honour of National Meals on Wheels Day.

Afterwards, the Governor-General received Ms Gabby Costigan MBE, Council Member, Prince’s Trust Australia.

Later, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley met with Cr Frank Carbone, Mayor, and Mr Alan Young PSM, City Manager, Fairfield Council, via video conference to discuss the impact of COVID-19 and the 2019/20 bushfires on the community.