Marymount Primary School; 10th Anniversary of Ninti One; Timber Creek Primary School

On Thursday 8 August 2013, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO, met with students from Marymount Primary School.

Afterwards, at the National Portrait Gallery, the Governor-General, as guest of the Chair of Ninti One, Dr Tom Calma AO, and the Managing Director, Ms Jan Ferguson, delivered an address at a reception to mark the 10th anniversary of Ninti One.

Later, at Government House, the Governor-General met with the Principal of Timber Creek Primary School, Mrs Jedda Trueman, and accompanying students and staff.

Earlier, at Brisbane International Airport, the Governor-General was represented at the arrival in Australia of the President of the Republic of Nauru, His Excellency the Honourable Baron Divavesi Waqa MP, by Colonel Dennis Scanlan CSM RFD ADC, Honorary Aide-de-Camp.

In the evening, at Brisbane International Airport, the Governor-General was represented at the departure from Australia of the President of the Republic of Nauru, His Excellency the Honourable Baron Divavesi Waqa MP, by Commander Peter Tedman DSM ADC RAN, Honorary Aide-de-Camp.