Gold Coast, QLD; Brisbane, QLD

On Saturday 5 November 2016, at Dreamworld, Gold Coast, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove laid a floral tribute in memory of the victims of the recent Thunder River Rapids incident.

Afterwards, at Currumbin Returned and Services League Club, Gold Coast, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of Mr Doug and Mrs Kaye Baird, attended the unveiling of the Corporal Cameron Baird VC MG Memorial Statue and official lunch.

Later, at Ronald McDonald House South Brisbane, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove attended a ceremony at which the Governor-General, as Patron-in-Chief, officially opened the new centre.