Sydney, NSW

On Wednesday 20 January 2016, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, hosted a farewell lunch in honour of the Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Mr Michael Thawley AO. Guests included: Dr Michael Brand and Mrs Tina Brand; Ms Elizabeth Ellis OAM; Mr John Fraser and Mrs Julie Fraser; Mr Richard Gate; Mr John Hall and Ms Meg McDonald; The Honourable John Howard OM AC and Mrs Janette Howard; Mrs Elizabeth Kelly; Ms Mary McKeown; Mr Dennis Richardson AO and Mrs Betty Richardson; Ms Leigh Sales; Mrs Deborah Thawley; Mrs Molly Thawley; and Mr Tom Thawley and Ms Sarah Waterford.