Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

On Thursday 9 July 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, as Patron, and Her Excellency Mrs Linda Hurley participated in a video conference with Ms Judy Slatyer, Chief Executive Officer, and Mr Ross Pinney, President, Red Cross Australia.

Later, the Governor-General, as Patron, and Mrs Hurley participated in a video conference with Ms Georgie Harmann, Chief Executive Officer, BeyondBlue.

Then the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley participated in a video conference with volunteers of Foodbank Victoria.

Afterwards, the Governor-General received via video conference Ms Kate O’Shaughnessy, Head of Mission-designate, Mauritius.

Later, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley participated in a video conference with staff and volunteers of the Asylum Seekers Resource Centre Catering Team.