Governor-General attends Welcome and Flag Raising Ceremony with Australian Paralympians

On the eve of the London Paralympic Games, the Governor-General, as Patron of the Australian Paralympic Committee (APC), and Mr Michael Bryce met and subsequently led members of the Australian team for the Welcome and Flag Raising Ceremony at the Paralympic Village.

Mr Greg Hartung OAM, President of the APC, welcomed Ms Bryce and Mr Bryce to the Village before escorting them through the Australian team’s offices and health facilities.

Later, the Governor-General joined Australian athletes and team staff for lunch at the Village Dining Hall.