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Media and Speeches

The then Governor-General spoke at the majority of events he attended. A selection of speeches is published below.

31 January 2022

Opening of the new University of Wollongong Dubai Campus, United Arab Emirates

29 January 2022

Official Ceremony for Australia Day, 'Expo 2020 Dubai', United Arab Emirates

26 January 2022

Australia Day event and Citizenship Ceremony, Crookwell, NSW

26 January 2022

Australia Day 2022 Address

26 January 2022

Australia Day 2022 Honours List

24 January 2022

Reception for Australian of the Year Award Finalists, Government House

9 January 2022

Governor-General tests positive for COVID-19

18 December 2021

Launch of RSV 'Nuyina', Hobart

15 December 2021

Opening of PCYC Walgett, Walgett NSW

14 December 2021

Presentation Ceremony for the 2020 and 2021 Awardees of the Australian Academy of Science Honorific Awards, Government House

13 December 2021

2020 & 2021 Queen's Scout Award and Baden-Powell Scout Award, Government House

13 December 2021

State Lunch in honour of His Excellency Moon Jae-in, President of the Republic of Korea, and Mrs Kim Jung-sook, First Lady of the Republic of Korea

12 December 2021

Opening of the Millie Phillips Wing, National Jewish Memorial Centre, Forrest ACT

10 December 2021

Launch of Outward Bound Australia Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Open Award Centre, Tharwa, ACT

7 December 2021

2021 Volunteering Awards - Volunteering ACT, Canberra

7 December 2021

RMC-Duntroon Graduation Parade, Canberra

6 December 2021

Reception for ACT Frontline and Health Services Staff, Government House

4 December 2021

ADFA Graduation Parade, Canberra

2 December 2021

Officers' Training School Graduation – 06/21, RAAF Base, Point Cook, VIC

30 November 2021

Reception and Presentation Ceremony for the Australian Cancer Research Foundation Grant Awards, Government House