Sydney, New South Wales; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory;

On Thursday 27 October 2022, His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) presided a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.

Afterwards, the Governor-General and Her Excellency Mrs Linda Hurley, travelled from Sydney, New South Wales, to Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.

Later, Mrs Hurley, as guest of Ms Trish Cran, attended the Alchemy Chorus sing-along.

Then, the Governor-General met with students from Bialik College, Hawthorn, Victoria.

In the afternoon, the Governor-General recorded video messages for the Canberra India Council; the Police Association Victoria; and the UCI Wollongong 2022 Volunteers.

Afterwards, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley recorded video messages for the National Youth Science Forum and Beltrees Primary School.

Later, the Governor-General received a phone call from the Honourable Virginia Bell AC.