Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

On Thursday 28 November 2019, at Government House, Canberra, His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) presided over a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.

Afterwards, the Governor-General and Her Excellency Mrs Linda Hurley received Ms Tanya Cameron, National President, Country Women’s Association.

Later, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley as guests of Mr Rohan Greenland, CEO, Palliative Care Australia, and Professor Graeme Samuel AC, Chair, Dementia Australia, officially opened a joint luncheon hosted by the Parliamentary Friends of Palliative Care and the Parliamentary Friends of Dementia at Parliament House, Canberra.

Then, the Governor-General received Mr Jonathan Gilbert, Ambassador to the State of Kuwait, at Government House, Canberra.

In the afternoon, the Governor-General received Mr Rob Cameron, Director General, Emergency Management Australia.

In the evening, the Governor-General and Mrs Hurley hosted a reception for the Australian Cancer Research Foundation.