On Tuesday 28 October 2008, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel Melbourne, Victoria, the Governor-General Ms Qu...

On Tuesday 28 October 2008, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel Melbourne, Victoria, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC, officially opened the Serious Women's Business Conference.

Afterwards, at Atlantic, Docklands, the Governor-General and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended The Global Foundation's Australia Unlimited 2008 Roundtable closing luncheon, at which the Governor-General delivered the keynote address. Later, in Melbourne, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce called on the former Governor-General, the Right Honourable Sir Zelman Cowen AK GCMG GCVO QC and Lady Cowen. In the evening, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General received News Corporation Chairman and Chief Executive, Mr Rupert Murdoch AC KCSG, and News Limited Chairman and Chief Executive, Mr John Hartigan, who remained for dinner.