Visit to Lockhart River

On Sunday 28 July 2013, at St James Anglican Church, Lockhart River, the Governor-General the Honourable Quentin Bryce AC CVO and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, as guest of Father Brian Claudie, attended a morning Church service.

Afterwards, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce, as guests of Father Claudie and women elders, attended a morning tea with the Mother's Union and Church congregation.

Later, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce, as guests of clinical nurse consultant, Ms Sonja Brady, visited the Lockhart River Health Care Clinic.

Then, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce, as guests of the Artistic Director, Ms Robbi Neal, met with artists at the Lockhart River Art Centre.

Afterwards, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce, accompanied by Indigenous Elders, visited the Traditional Lands of Kuuku Ya'u, Chili Beach and Portland Roads.

In the evening, at Iron Range Cabins, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce, as guests of the Chair of the Puuya Foundation, Ms Dottie Hobson, attended a dinner with foundation members and community leaders.