Eden, NSW; Merimbula, NSW

On Tuesday 11 April 2017, at the Eden Killer Whale Museum, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President of the Eden Killer Whale Museum Committee, Mr Jack Dickenson OAM, viewed the exhibits and met with members of the local community.

Afterwards, at the Eden Child Care Centre, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Manager of Children, Families and Ageing, Bega Valley Shire Council, Ms Kristina Brenner, viewed the facilities and met with staff and children.

Later, at the Bega Regional Learning Centre, Merimbula, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Coordinator, Ms Linda Mayo, received a briefing on operations, viewed the facilities and met with patrons.

In the afternoon, at Merimbula Wharf Restaurant, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Executive Officer of Sapphire Coast Tourism, Mr Anthony Osborne, attended a reception and met with members of the local community.