Governor-General officially opens Lady Heydon House

The Governor-General officially opened YWCA of Canberra’s Lady Heydon House in Spence, which will provide five elderly clients with safe and affordable housing.

Ms Bryce was escorted through the new home, which was named after YWCA past President, Ms Naomi Heydon, before meeting guests at the opening.

The dance group Wiradjuri Echoes also performed a traditional Indigenous smoke ceremony inside the house.