Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
On Monday 6 November 2023, Their Excellencies General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) and Mrs Linda Hurley, attended a swearing-in ceremony of the Honourable Justice Stephen Gageler AC as Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia.
In the afternoon, the Governor-General received Mr Tom Rogers, Australian Electoral Commissioner and received the return of the writ following the 2023 referendum.
Then, the Governor-General met with students from St Francis De Sales College, Victoria.
Later, the Governor-General received Sydney based artist, Ms Jude Rae.
In the evening, the Governor-General, as Patron, and Mrs Hurley, hosted the Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award Ceremony.