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Gold Coast, QLD

On Tuesday 29 January 2019 the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as guest of Professor Ned Pankhurst, Acting Vice-Chancellor, visited the Malaria Vaccine Project, at Griffith University, Gold Coast.

Afterwards, the Governor-General, as Patron of the 9RAR Association, attended the funeral of LTCOL Ivan Clark (Retd), at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Gold Coast.

Canberra, ACT; Sydney, NSW

On Saturday 26 January 2019 the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, attended the National Flag Raising and Citizenship Ceremony, at which the Governor-General led the Australian citizenship affirmation, at Rond Terrace, Canberra.

In the evening the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove hosted an Australian Day Citizenship Ceremony, at Admiralty House.

Canberra, ACT

On Friday 25 January 2019 the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, attended a ceremony at which the Governor-General issued the Oath of Executive Councillor and Oath of Office to the Honourable Mr Andrew Gee MP, Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development.

Canberra, ACT

On Thursday 24 January 2019 the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, hosted a reception for the 2019 Australian of the Year Award finalists, at Government House, Canberra.

Sydney, NSW

On Wednesday 23 January 2019 the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, hosted a reception for the Canada-Australia Public Policy Initiative, at Admiralty House.

Sydney, NSW

On Tuesday 22 January 2019 the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron of the 9RAR Association, and Lady Cosgrove, attended the funeral of Mrs Sue Cole, in Sydney.

Canberra, ACT

On Friday 18 January 2019 the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), attended the Questacon National Invention Convention Finale, hosted by Professor Graham Durrant AM, Director of Questacon and Ms Tamara Niznik, Senior Manager National Networks and Programs, Questacon, at Questacon, Parkes.

Sydney, NSW

On Thursday 17 January 2019, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) and Lady Cosgrove, hosted a reception for the Indigenous Australian Engineering Summer School.

Sydney, NSW

On Friday 4 January 2019, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), attended day two of the Domain Test Series, as the guest of Mr Earl Eddings, Chairman, Cricket Australia, at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Sydney, NSW

On Thursday 3 January 2019, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, attended day one of the Domain Test Series, as guests of Mr Anthony Shepherd AO, Chairman, Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) and Sports Ground Trust, at the SCG.