On Saturday 13 June 2009, in Lismore, New South Wales, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and ...

On Saturday 13 June 2009, in Lismore, New South Wales, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, as guests of the Mayor of Lismore City Council, Councillor Jenny Dowell and the General Manager of Lismore City Council, Mr Paul O'Sullivan, visited the Lismore Flood Recovery Centre.

In the afternoon, at Spinks Park, Lismore, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce hosted a community barbecue. Afterwards, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce, as guests of the Lismore Regional Controller, Mr Scott Hanckel, visited the Lismore State Emergency Service Headquarters and met with emergency service volunteers. Later, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce, as guests of Mr John Gibson and Mrs Ellen Gibson, visited a cattle property to discuss the impact of the recent floods on local livestock.