On Monday 6 October 2008, at the Riverside Motel, Bourke, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC a...

On Monday 6 October 2008, at the Riverside Motel, Bourke, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE received a brief on irrigation and semi-arid farming by the owner of Prattenville Farm, Mr Tony Thompson.

In the afternoon, at the Police, Community and Youth Club, the Governor-General and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, attended a ceremony at which the Governor-General officially opened the Police and Community Youth Club, Bourke. Afterwards, at the Bourke City Council Chambers, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce received a briefing on the Outback Division of General Practice. In the evening, on board the PV Jandra, the Governor-General and Mr Bryce attended a round table discussion with Bourke business leaders.