On Friday 2 May 2008, in Tamworth, NSW, the Administrator, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC ...

On Friday 2 May 2008, in Tamworth, NSW, the Administrator, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, visited the Australian Defence Force Basic Flying Training School.

Later, the Administrator visited Hillvue Public School where she delivered an address to the staff and students. In the afternoon, the Administrator visited the Australian Country Music Foundation during which she toured the Foundation Museum. Later, the Administrator inspected the Australian Equine & Livestock Events Centre. Afterwards, the Administrator toured the Tamworth Meals on Wheels Centre where she inspected the new kitchen facility and remained for afternoon tea. In the evening, at the Tamworth Regional Art Gallery, the Administrator, as Guest of Honour, attended a Civic Reception hosted by the Mayor of Tamworth Regional Council, Councillor James Treloar. Earlier, in Larnaca, Cyprus, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC, received members of the Australian Federal Police Contingent serving with the United Nations Force in Cyprus.