Canberra, Australian Capital Territory; Windsor, New South Wales

On Saturday 27 March 2021, Their Excellencies General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) and Mrs Linda Hurley, travelled from Government House, Australian Capital Territory, to RAAF Base Richmond, New South Wales.

On arrival, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley, as guests of Cr Patrick Conolly, Mayor, Hawkesbury City Council, were briefed on response and recovery efforts following flooding across Hawkesbury City.

Later, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley, as guests of Mr Kevin Jones, Commander, visited the New South Wales State Emergency Service Hawkesbury Unit and met with volunteers and flood-impacted residents.

In the evening, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley, as guests of Mr Michael Cassel, Producer and Chief Executive Officer, The Michael Cassel Group, attended the opening night of Hamilton.