On Thursday 7 February 2008, at ABS House, Belconnen ACT, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major...

On Thursday 7 February 2008, at ABS House, Belconnen ACT, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC officially launched the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2008 Year Book Australia.

In the evening, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, as Patron of Boy's Brigade Australia, hosted a reception and presented The Queen's Awards to members of the Canberra and District Territorial Council.