On Friday 11 April 2008, at Government House, Canberra, Their Excellencies the Governor-General, Maj...

On Friday 11 April 2008, at Government House, Canberra, Their Excellencies the Governor-General, Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC and Mrs Marlena Jeffery attended, and the Governor-General conducted, two Investiture Ceremonies.

In the evening, the Governor-General and Mrs Jeffery hosted a dinner for Investiture recipients. Guests included: Emeritus Professor Denise Bradley, AC and Professor Bruce King; the Honourable Sir John Carrick, AC, KCMG and Lady (Angela) Carrick, AO; the Honourable Justice Susan Crennan, AC and Mr Michael Crennan, SC; Major General Mark Evans, AO, DSC and Mrs Veronica Evans; Mr William Ferris, AC and Ms Lea Ferris; Mr Lindsay Fox, AC and Mrs Paula Fox; Major General Steve Gower, AO (Retd) and Mrs Heather Gower; Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, AC, AFC and Mrs Liz Houston; Brigadier William Rolfe, AO (Retd) and Mrs Joan Rolfe; His Excellency Mr Tom Schieffer, AO and Mrs Susanne Schieffer; Mr Joseph Skrzynski, AO and Mrs Roslyn Horin; Mr Mark Sullivan, AO and Mrs Bronwyn Sullivan.