On Thursday 11 June 2009, at St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC a...

On Thursday 11 June 2009, at St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended the State Funeral for Professor Christopher O'Brien AO.

In the afternoon, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General received the Vice-Chancellor of Macquarie University, Professor Steven Schwartz. In the evening, Mr Bryce, as Patron, hosted a reception for the Scottish Australian Heritage Council. Earlier, at Perth International Airport, the Governor-General was represented at the departure from Australia of the Governor-General of New Zealand, His Excellency the Honourable Sir Anand Satyanand PCNZM QSO, by Wing Commander Russell Page ADC, an Honorary Aide-de-Camp.