On Friday 11 January 2008, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO...

On Friday 11 January 2008, the Governor-General, His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery AC CVO MC wrote to the Premiers of New South Wales and Queensland offering a message of sympathy and support for the communities affected by flooding and acknowledging the contribution of emergency service workers and volunteers.

Earlier, the Governor-General sent a message of condolence to His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand on the passing of Her Royal Highness, Princess Galyani Vadhana.