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Wingecarribee Shire, New South Wales; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

On Thursday 2 July 2020, Their Excellencies General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) and Mrs Linda Hurley, as Joint Patrons and guests of Mrs Maggie Stewart, President, Country Women’s Association Bowral Branch, attended a morning tea with members.

Afterwards, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley, as guests of Mr Brendon O’Connor, Brigade Captain, attended a tree planting ceremony and met with New South Wales Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteers and community representatives involved in bushfire response, recovery and rebuilding efforts at the Balmoral RFS Shed.

Later, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley returned to Government House, Canberra.