On Tuesday 16 December 2008, at the residence of the Australian Ambassador to the Democratic Republi...

On Tuesday 16 December 2008, at the residence of the Australian Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, His Excellency Mr Peter Heyward, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended a breakfast with members of the Australian community in Timor-Leste.

Afterwards, in Maubara, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce as guests of the Director-General, Ministry of Health, Mr Agapito da Silva Soares, toured the Community Health Centre and Birthing House. Later, at Fundasuan Alola, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce, as guests of Her Excellency Madame Kirsty Sword-Gusmao and the Executive Director, Ms Anne Finch, received a briefing on the Fundasuan Alola UNSW Health Seeking Behaviour Study and the Economic Development Program, followed by a tour of the Children's Centre and Women's Resource Centre. In the evening, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce returned to Australia on completion of their State Visit to the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste.