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St Francis of Assisi Regional Primary School visit; Australian Rugby Union Wallabies lunch and farewell; Visit to Dubbo

On Thursday 27 August 2015, in Paddington, Sydney, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, visited students and staff at St Francis of Assisi Regional Primary School.

Later, at Martin Place, Sydney, the Governor-General as Patron and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President, Australian Rugby Union, Dr John Coolican, attended a lunch and public farewell for the Wallabies prior to their departure for the Rugby World Cup.

Then, at the Royal Flying Doctor Service, Dubbo, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Director, Mr Terry Clarke and General Manager, Mr David Charlton, viewed the Royal Flying Doctor Service Education Centre.

Afterwards, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove as guests of the Club Manager, Mr Mark Nuttall, viewed the Police and Community Youth Centre facilities, were briefed on the available programs and met with staff, participants and parents.