Investiture Ceremonies; Investiture Dinner

On Friday 18 September 2015, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Chancellor of the Order of Australia hosted investiture ceremonies.

Afterwards, at the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove hosted an investiture dinner. Guests included: Professor Kym Anderson AC and Mrs Bron Anderson; Mr Andrew Cannon AM and Miss Gretel Cannon; Ms Margaret Carmody PSM and Mr Graham Patrick; Distinguished Professor Judith Clements AC and Professor Adrian Herington; Mrs Patricia Cooper OAM and Mr David Cooper; Professor Nathan Efron AC and Mrs Suzanne Efron; Ms Katrina Fanning PSM and Mr Scott Alexander; Mrs Paula Fox AO and Mr Lindsay Fox AC; Adjunct Professor Sarah Halton AO PSM and Mr Trevor Sutton PSM; Lieutenant Colonel Jennifer Harris CSC and Mr Stephen Harris; the Honourable Justice Patrick Keane AC; Mr Richard Lee AM and Mrs Judy Lee; Professor Stephen Lynch AC and Mrs Genni Lynch; the Honourable Justice Christopher Maxwell AC and Ms Sarah Stephen; Commander Brian McDonald APM and Mrs Liz McDonald; Ms Helen Musa OAM and Mr Domenic Mico; the Honourable Gary Nairn AO and Mrs Rose Nairn; Mr Keith Payne VC AM and Mrs Florence Payne OAM; Mr Finn Pratt AO PSM and Mrs Jackie Pratt; Professor Stephen Simpson AC and Mrs Lesley Simpson; Mr Dick Smith AC and Mrs Pip Smith AO; Mrs Rosalie Sword; Dr Kirsty Sword-Gusmão AO and Mr Xanana Gusmão; and Emeritus Professor Peter Taylor AO and Dr Stephanie Taylor.